How to Turn off Skype Emoticons Mac?

Skype Tip: Disable Emoticons in Instant Messaging

Go to Tools > Options IM & SMS and then select IM appearance. In the right pane uncheck Show emoticons and then Save. This will stop emoticons from showing up in your IMs and disable them in your screen too so you can't send them.

How do I Turn off Emojis on my Mac?

Open the Settings app.
Go to General > Keyboard, then tap Keyboards at the top. (It'll have a number next to it - that's the number of keyboards you've got installed.)
Tap Edit, then tap the red circle next to Emoji.
Tap Delete.

How do I Turn off Automatic Emoticons?

Launch the Discord desktop app on your computer.
Click on the Settings icon at the bottom.
Click on the Text & images option from the left sidebar. Turn off the toggle next to Automatically convert emoticons in your messages to emoji.