Accepted· Confirmed bug or accepted suggestion, not yet scheduled
Allow choosing the emoji used by Add Reaction
- Type
- Feature
- Priority
- Low
- Area
- 💬 Chat & Messages
- Votes
- 👍 1
- Reported by
- million
What would you like?
The message context menu’s Add Reaction action currently defaults to a thumbs-up emoji. Allow users to add a different emoji through this action, either by changing the default or by opening the emoji picker.
Acceptance criteria
- [ ] The right-click Add Reaction workflow allows the user to choose an emoji other than the default thumbs-up.
- [ ] The chosen emoji is added as a reaction to the targeted message.
Discord history
<details><summary>Original report by million · 2026-08-03</summary>
> As of now, the "Add Reaction" button when right-clicking a message defaults to the <:thumbs_up:1288079168172462110> emoji. It'd be nice if this could be changed to a different emoji, or better yet, open the emoji picker!
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Activity
- Imported from the previous tracker