Key questions about this property
The answers below summarize the purpose, scope, default effect, and review scenarios for this property.
| What does it do? |
Enables or disables rendering text emoticons as images in the Chat plugin. |
| What area does it affect? |
Chat plugin |
| What does the default mean? |
The default value is "true", which means this behavior is enabled by default. |
| When should you review it? |
Review when changing how emoticons appear in chat messages. |
Property record
Facts stated in the ServiceNow documentation. No out of the box record has been read from an instance yet.
| Property name |
glide.chat.show_emoticons |
| Type |
boolean |
| Application |
Not stated |
| Default value |
true |
| Description |
(Chat plugin) Enables (true) or disables (false) rendering text emoticons as images. |
Sources
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... glide.chat_room.create_roles (Chat plugin) Comma-separated list of roles that are allowed to create chat rooms. • Type: string • Default value: none • Location: Social IT > Chat Administration > Properties glide.chat.show_emoticons (Chat plugin) Enables (true) or disables (false) rendering text emoticons as images. © 2026 ServiceNow, Inc. All rights reserved. ServiceNow, the ServiceNow logo, Now, and other ServiceNow marks are trademarks ...
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