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Re:Looking back at how Signal works by Vinnl on Saturday June 06, 2020 @08:08AM (#23438586)
> I was exploring emoji reactions yesterday while my Android contact admitted the feature was not yet available for his device.

That's weird? Do you mean this feature: https://signal.org/blog/reactions/?

I'm on Android, and it's been available to me for ages...

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Re:Looking back at how Signal works by gdmka on Saturday June 06, 2020 @09:15AM (#23438958)
The extended emoji reactions were rolled out couple of days ago.
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Re:Looking back at how Signal works by Vinnl on Saturday June 06, 2020 @10:10AM (#23439290)
Does that mean being able to react with more than the six emoji's I can currently use?
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Re:Looking back at how Signal works by gdmka on Saturday June 06, 2020 @10:14AM (#23439314)
Correct.
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Re:Looking back at how Signal works by Vinnl on Saturday June 06, 2020 @10:21AM (#23439365)
Cool, thanks for the update. Hoping that comes to Android and Desktop soon indeed.
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Re:Looking back at how Signal works by gdmka on Saturday June 06, 2020 @10:45AM (#23439542)
According to Google Play it’s out[0]

[0] https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.thoughtcri...

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Re:Looking back at how Signal works by Vinnl on Saturday June 06, 2020 @11:48AM (#23439965)
Ha, you're right - I'd only checked on Desktop, but indeed I can select more reactions on mobile now. Cool!
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