How does my child add or remove their emoji status on Messenger Kids?

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This feature is not available for all devices.
Your child can set an emoji status to explain what they're feeling or doing with their friends. Your child can also include a message with their emoji status update and send it to friends.
Friends can see your child's emoji in their inbox, at the top of chat conversations with them and as a badge on your child’s profile page.

Add an emoji status

  1. Open the Messenger Kids app.
  2. Tap your child's photo at the top.
  3. Tap Status.
  4. Select your emoji status.
  5. Tap Save.
You can exercise control over your child's emoji status by removing it in their Messenger Kids app. Emojis are visible for two weeks unless updated sooner.

Remove an emoji status

  1. Open the Messenger Kids app.
  2. Tap your child's photo at the top.
  3. Tap Status.
  4. Tap the emoji you'd like to remove from your status.
  5. Tap Save.

Learn more about the emoji status on your Parent Dashboard

  1. Open the Facebook app.
  2. Tap , then tap Messenger Kids.
  3. Tap your child's photo below Messenger Kids Accounts.
  4. Tap Controls.
  5. Tap Emoji Status.

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