typing

Yellow M&M character intensely typing on a keyboard in a dark room.
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What does the typing emoji mean?

The ultimate reaction for when you're furiously typing out a manifesto in the chat.

This iconic meme features the M&M character intensely focused on a keyboard, often used to represent someone writing a long-winded response, a heated argument, or just deep-diving into research. It has become a staple in Discord and Slack communities to signal that a user is currently crafting a significant or dramatic message. The low-resolution, slightly grainy aesthetic adds to the comedic effect of being 'too serious' about an online conversation.

When to use it

  • Indicating you are writing a very long message
  • Showing you are furiously typing a heated response
  • Signaling deep focus during a technical discussion
  • Mocking someone who is taking the chat seriously

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Download PNG above to save the typing image.
  2. Open Discord and go to Server Settings โ†’ Emoji.
  3. Click Upload Emoji and choose the downloaded file.
  4. Give it a name and save. You need the Manage Emojis and Stickers permission.
Add to Slack
  1. Download the typing image.
  2. Open the Slack emoji picker and click Add Emoji.
  3. Upload the file, name it, and save.
Add to Revolt/Stoat
  1. Download the typing image.
  2. Open Server Settings โ†’ Emojis in Revolt or Stoat.
  3. Upload the file and name your new emoji.
Add to Guilded
  1. Download the typing image.
  2. Go to Server Settings โ†’ Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.