Ever want to point something out on MSN but can’t find the right emoticon to do it? Have you ever wondered how to write a finger symbol in MSN to point to something that a friend has said? Well you don’t need to use symbols or emotions to do it, you can use the characters that are within Windows already!

There are both black and white hands to choose from, and you don’t need to upload any file or have some hosting account – you can just copy and paste them from this post into your chat!

Use the hand symbols for pointing to funny quotes, perhaps you want to use them to make a bullet point list in your MSN chat window, or maybe you just want to show that the only way is up! Here are all of the different characters:

MSN pointing finger symbol

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left-pointing index finger

This black hang symbol is perfect for pointing at a quote or sentence that somebody has said and showing them that it was crazy!

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right-pointing index finger

Used to introduce a comment or statement – you can use this in your status on MSN to show everyone a website address or quote.

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left-pointing index finger

The white version or outline version of the black hand – useful for pointing backwards.

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upwards pointing index finger

Show everyone that the only direction is up to touch the sky! Pointing upwards symbols can be used to show the previous chat or comment from someone doesn’t make sense.

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right pointing index finger

Again used to introduce something, you can copy and paste this into your status or chats.

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downwards pointing index finger

Maybe you want someone to think about what you’re about to say – nothing’s better than a finger msn symbol pointing downards!

These special characters can all be copied and pasted from here and straight into your MSN chats! Have fun! If you find anything similar to the MSN pointing finger symbol, let us know and we’ll update this entry!

The moon and solar happenings have long been associated with witchraft and the occult. Now, however, you can associate yourself with the moon with a moon msn symbol! Not many people realize that you can include a moon character in your MSN name or MSN status, without using emoticons or uploading your own. In fact, the symbol for how to write a moon in MSN has been inside your computer all along! You just needed to look…

If you’re interested in astrology, then the moon is an extremely important symbol. It is the heart and soul (along with the sun) of the astrological system and so you can use this symbol to show your friends that you care about the heavens!

Night owls love the moon – if you are an insomniac then maybe you should use this symbol to show what time you went to sleep (or more likely, what time of the morning you were awake until!).

This symbol can also be used as an ‘away’ symbol on MSN. It can show that maybe you’ve given up waiting for your boyfriend or girlfriend to appear, and you’ve gone to bed to dream instead. There are a couple of different moon symbols for MSN, let’s see how to insert them into your chats.

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waxing crescent moon

The waxing crescent moon is when the moon is ‘pointing’ to the left. This symbol might be used when a lunar eclipse is about to take place!

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waning crescent moon

Waning is the opposite of waxing, and it shows the moon symbol pointing to the right. Try this character in your status and watch people ask you how to do it!

Ok, there is the information to write two different moons in your MSN status and WLM name. If you find any more MSN moon symbols, let us know in the comments and we’ll edit this page with the update!