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To use WordPress smileys you 1st need to make sure that the facility is on:

Go to the setting tab and then the writing tab. Under the area marked formatting make sure there is a tick next to:

“Convert emoticons like…. to graphics on display”

…now to use WordPress smileys:

Text smileys are created by typing two or more punctuation marks. Some examples are:

By default, WordPress automatically converts text smileys to graphic images. When you type “;-)” in your post you see smile emoticon when you preview or publish your post.

Marc Liron – Microsoft MVP