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Kaushal-Mehta
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Feb 14, 2022

Now in public preview: Fluent Emojis

Description Microsoft is releasing the new Fluent Emojis update, refreshing 1800+ emojis. The new emojis bring a modern and delightful new version of the emojis we use every day. Whether for work, ...
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Amanda_H_NJ
Brass Contributor
May 26, 2022

Is there a setting to turn this off and go back to the 2d or basic emojis?  Thanks 🙂

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AlexLarson
Brass Contributor
Aug 01, 2022
Users with visual impairment are struggling to differentiate the new emojis from each other. It's a significant usability and accessibility problem. Also the animations have made some of the reactions seem inappropriate in a business context, like the heart emoji now 'throbs' ... yikes.

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