How to Change or Delete BeReal Emojis

BeReal has revolutionized the world of social media with its authenticity. Whether it's the genuine photos or the emoji reactions on those photos, BeReal offers a unique experience. In the BeReal app, you can create your own emoji reactions by capturing your own face or matching your reaction to the emoji. These emoji reactions are known as RealMojis. In this article, we will guide you on how to change or delete BeReal emojis on Android and iPhone.

How to Change BeReal Emojis on a Post

If you accidentally reacted with the wrong BeReal emoji on a post, don't worry. You can easily change your reaction emoji picture in two ways.

Method 1 (Android and iPhone)

  1. Launch the BeReal app on your phone.
  2. Open the post whose RealMoji you want to change.
  3. Tap on the Emoji icon at the bottom-right corner of the post to see the list of RealMojis.
  4. The currently selected RealMoji will be highlighted. Tap on the emoji reaction that you want to react with.

That's it! The old reaction will be removed, and the new emoji reaction will be added to the post.

Method 2 (Android Only)

Alternatively, if you're using Android, you can follow these steps to change RealMojis:

  1. Go to the post where you want to change the reaction emoji in the BeReal app.
  2. Tap on the currently sent reaction at the bottom-left corner of the post.
  3. Tap on the Emoji icon at the bottom and select the new RealMoji from the list.

How to Remove BeReal Emoji from a Post

If you want to delete or remove an emoji reaction from a post, you have three options.

Method 1 (Android and iPhone)

  1. Open the post from which you want to delete the RealMoji.
  2. Tap on the Emoji icon at the bottom-right corner.
  3. Then, tap on the currently sent emoji to remove it from the post.

Method 2 (Android)

  1. Open the BeReal post from which you want to remove the emoji reaction.
  2. Tap on your sent emoji reaction at the bottom-left corner of the post.
  3. Again, tap on the sent emoji.
  4. A window will show up. Tap on the three-dot icon and select Delete RealMoji.

Method 3 (iPhone)

  1. Open the BeReal post and tap on the currently sent emoji reaction.
  2. Tap on your username and press the Remove my RealMoji button.

How to Change BeReal Emoji to a New One

If you're bored with your current emoji reaction or simply don't like it, you can change it by creating a new one. Each emoji can have only one associated RealMoji. So, to change a BeReal emoji picture, you have to delete the existing one and create a new one.

Follow these steps to change the BeReal emoji picture to a different picture:

  1. Open any BeReal post and tap on the emoji icon at the bottom-right corner.
  2. Long press the RealMoji that you want to change. Press the X icon on the emoji that you want to replace.
  3. A confirmation pop-up will appear. Tap on Confirm or Delete.
  4. Once the old BeReal emoji has been deleted, open any BeReal post and tap on the emoji whose picture you just deleted. The camera preview screen will appear, allowing you to take a new reaction picture. Tap on the Capture button to create a new RealMoji.

How to Change or Delete the Lightning Bolt Emoji

The BeReal app offers only five emoji reactions. However, if you want to react with a different picture, you can use the Lightning bolt emoji. The lightning bolt emoji icon enables you to add a live emoji reaction to a post, also known as a live reaction or instant RealMoji.

To delete or replace the Lightning bolt RealMoji on Android, simply tap on the Lightning bolt icon in the list of emojis. The camera viewfinder screen will appear, and you can press the Capture button to create a new instant RealMoji.

On iPhone, long press the Lightning bolt icon and create a new instant reaction. To change a Lightning bolt RealMoji to a different reaction, tap on the emoji reaction that you want to switch to.

Things to Know About BeReal App

  • You can't react to your own BeReal posts.
  • You can react with only one RealMoji per post.
  • Long press anywhere on the BeReal post to view the main picture in its full glory. The front camera picture and emoji icon will be hidden.
  • Double-tap anywhere on a BeReal post to open the emoji list.

Use BeReal Like a Pro

Now that you know how to change or delete emoji reactions on BeReal, take your BeReal experience to the next level. Learn how to use BeReal like a pro. Also, if you're a fan of emojis, discover how to use animated emojis on your iPhone.

Remember, BeReal offers a unique and authentic social media experience. So, start expressing yourself with RealMojis today!