GIFs and emojis are all well and good— but Google Hangouts is now offering a semi-secret option to spice up your convo with emoticon shortcuts. Type certain codes and common text acronyms into your messaging window and watch as fun animations pop into view. What started as an inside joke between Google designers has been released to the Google Hangout community.
Hangouts now has a whole line of new emoticon Easter eggs.
Here’s the full list of new commands:
- /algebraic
- /dealwithit
- /disapprove
- /facepalm
- /flowerbeam
- /happy
- /lgtm
- /lit
- /octodisco
- /puppyparty
- /shame
- /shrug
- /success
- /sunglasses
- /tableback
- /tableflip
- /that
- /this
- /wizard
- /yuno
Go have fun and test them all out!