When you tweet, express your love for your friends and their posts by using the ♥ symbol. You can insert a heart-shaped emoji from your mobile device, create heart-shaped emoticons with traditional text, or copy and paste many different hearts from the internet. If you are using Windows, there is also a keyboard shortcut! Learn how to add ♥ to your tweets across all platforms.
Steps
Method 1 of 4: Copy and Paste
Step 1. Find a heart
Many websites have lists of various heart-shaped emoticons that you can copy and paste into your tweets. Visit sites like https://heartsymbol.love, or search other people's tweets to find the one that's right for you.
You can even use one of these text hearts! ♡ ♥ ♡ ❣ ღ ❥
Step 2. Select the heart you want to copy
Click (or press, if you are using a mobile device) and drag the mouse pointer over the heart you want to copy.
Step 3. Copy the selected heart
Press Ctrl + C (⌘ Cmd + C on Mac). You can also right-click on the selection, then click "Copy".
If you are using a mobile device, press and hold the selected area, then press "Copy"
Step 4. Type your tweet, then click (or press) where you want to insert the heart
Step 5. Press Ctrl + V (Windows) or ⌘ Cmd + V (Mac) to paste the heart.
You are now ready to send love to all Twitter users!
Mobile devices: To paste, press and hold the desired point, then tap "Paste"
Method 2 of 4: Use the Keyboard
Step 1. Use the emoji keyboard on smartphone or tablet
If you are using an iOS or Android device you can use the emoji symbols available on the keyboard. Press the round laughing face symbol, then swipe right until you find the heart.
If you're using an iPhone or iPad and don't see the emoji keyboard, you need to enable it first
Step 2. Press Alt + 3 if you are using Windows
On some laptops you will need to press Num Lock for this method to work.
Step 3. Type
<3
to create a simple heart-shaped emoticon with traditional text.
This method works on all platforms. One of the most common ways to make a heart is to type
<3
. Similar to the famous emoticon
:)
,
<3
it looks like a heart drawn horizontally.
-
If you want to express a broken heart instead of affection, type
</3
- to create the corresponding emoticon.
Step 4. Make your emoticon more beautiful
<3
.
Add more style to the code
<3
with other symbols, such as (
*~<3~*
. You can also try
<333
if you feel really in love!
Step 5. Write it in words
If you do not miss the characters, you can write: "Vi {heart}!". This format takes up more space, but has a unique style that can be perfect in some cases.
Of course, you can use all of these ideas in one tweet! Your followers ♥ ♡ ♥ ♡ ♥
Method 3 of 4: Using TwitterKeys on the Computer
Step 1. Visit the TwitterKeys website with your browser
TwitterKeys is a free bookmarklet that allows you to add hearts and other symbols to your tweets very easily when you don't have emojis available. A bookmarklet is nothing more than a link to a website, so you don't need to install anything.
Step 2. Scroll down until you read "Drag this link to your browser bookmarks toolbar"
Step 3. Click and drag the "TwitterKeys" link to the favorites bar
In most cases it is located just below that of the address.
Step 4. Create a new tweet on Twitter
Type the text you want to include in the message.
Step 5. Click on the "TwitterKeys" bookmark in the favorites bar
A small window will open with many symbols, including a heart. Click on the tab at the top of the screen to browse the options available to you.
Step 6. Double click on the heart of your choice, then press Ctrl + C (Windows) or ⌘ Cmd + C (Mac).
This way you copied the symbol.
Step 7. Press Ctrl + V (Windows) or ⌘ Cmd + V (Mac) to paste the heart into your tweet.
The message now contains more ♥.
Method 4 of 4: Using Emoji on iOS
Step 1. Open Settings
If you are using an iPhone or iPad, you need to turn on emojis before you can add colored hearts on Twitter. To do this, open the settings, then:
Step 2. Press "General"
Step 3. Press "Keyboard"
Step 4. Press "Keyboards"
Step 5. Press "Add New Keyboard"
A screen will open where you can choose other keyboards for your iOS device.
Step 6. Press "Emoji"
This will add a keyboard with lots of colorful (and often useful) icons.
Step 7. Open Twitter and write a new tweet
Type the text you want to appear in the message.
Step 8. Press and hold the globe symbol to the left of the space bar on the keyboard
A menu will appear with the keyboards you have loaded. Select "Emoji".
Step 9. Press the"
? # . Scroll left until you get to the penultimate screen, where you will find a red heart. Press it to insert it in the tweet.
