wave (Animated)

Yellow hand waving with blue motion lines.
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What does the wave emoji mean?

A friendly wave to say hello or goodbye in any chat.

The waving hand emoji is a universal symbol for greeting someone or saying farewell. It is a staple in digital communication, used across Discord, Slack, and social media to add a touch of warmth and friendliness to messages.

When to use it

  • Greeting new members entering a Discord server
  • Saying goodbye before logging off for night
  • Acknowledging a message with a friendly gesture
  • Welcoming friends into a voice chat channel

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Add to my server above and pick a Discord server you manage (CommunityOne must be installed).
  2. Or download the file: open Discord → Server Settings → Emoji → Upload Emoji.
  3. Give it a name and save. You need Manage Server (or Create Expressions) permission.
Add to Slack
  1. Download the wave 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 wave image.
  2. Open Server Settings → Emojis in Revolt or Stoat.
  3. Upload the file and name your new emoji.
Add to Guilded
  1. Download the wave image.
  2. Go to Server Settings → Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.