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This How.com.vn teaches you how to create a heart on Facebook in different ways. You can send a heart with a "Love" reaction to a post or comment, type the available heart emojis in your texts, and select a heart-themed background for any new post.

Method 1
Method 1 of 3:

Loving a Post or Comment

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  1. How.com.vn English: Step 1 Open Facebook on your computer, phone or tablet.
    You can open it in your internet browser at https://www.facebook.com or use a mobile app.
  2. How.com.vn English: Step 2 Find the post or comment you want to love.
    You can react with the "Love" emoji, and send a heart to any post or comment.[1]
    • Your Love reaction will increase the heart number under the post or comment.
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  3. How.com.vn English: Step 3 Hover over the Like button.
    You can find this button under any post or comment. When you hover over it, your reaction options will pop up.[2]
    • If you're using the mobile app on a phone or tablet, press and hold the Like button.
  4. How.com.vn English: Step 4 Click the heart icon in the pop-up.
    This will send a Love reaction with a heart under the selected post or comment.
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Method 2
Method 2 of 3:

Typing a Heart Emoji

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  1. How.com.vn English: Step 1 Open Facebook on your computer, phone, or tablet.
    You can open it in your internet browser at https://www.facebook.com or use a mobile app.
  2. How.com.vn English: Step 2 Click or tap the text field you want to edit.
    You can create a new post from the top of your News Feed, or click any text field, such as a comment box.
  3. How.com.vn English: Step 3 Type <3 into the text field.
    This will create the standard, red heart emoji when you post your text.
  4. How.com.vn English: Step 4 Click or tap the emoji icon.
    This will open the available emoji library.[3]
    • If you're in a desktop browser, click the smiling face icon in the lower-right corner of the text box.
    • If you're using the mobile app, tap the emoji icon at the bottom corner of your keyboard.
  5. How.com.vn English: Step 5 Find and select the heart emoji you want to type.
    This will add the selected heart icon to your post.
    • You can also copy and paste a pre-typed heart, such as:
    • Beating Heart: 💓
    • Broken Heart: 💔
    • Sparkling Heart: 💖
    • Growing Heart: 💗
    • Heart with Arrow: 💘
    • Blue Heart: 💙
    • Green Heart: 💚
    • Yellow Heart: 💛
    • Red Heart: ❤️
    • Purple Heart: 💜
    • Heart with Ribbon: 💝
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Method 3
Method 3 of 3:

Selecting a Post Theme

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  1. How.com.vn English: Step 1 Open Facebook on your computer, phone or tablet.
    You can open it in your desktop browser at https://www.facebook.com or use a mobile app.
  2. How.com.vn English: Step 2 Click or tap the What's on your mind? field at the top.
    You can find it at the top of your News Feed, and create a new post here.[4]
  3. How.com.vn English: Step 3 Select a heart-themed background.
    You'll find icons of the available themes at the bottom of the text box. Tap an icon here to apply the theme.[5]
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    What does a yellow heart mean?
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    It can symbolize friendship, happy and trustful love. Compassionate and respectful. People are said to have a "heart of gold" when they are honest and caring.
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    How can I post a red heart on Facebook?
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    Press and hold Alt, then click < and 3.
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    It's just a heart emoji for people that like the color green.
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      1. Open Facebook.
      2. Find the post or comment you want to heart.
      3. Hover over (desktop) or hold down (mobile) the Like button.
      4. Select the heart emoji.

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