'Krrish 3' emoticons launched on Facebook

Bollywood has been harnessing the power of social networking platforms. Now special emoticons inspired by Hrithik Roshan-starrer sci-fi movie Krrish 3 have been launched on Facebook.

"Krrish 3, first Indian movie to launch Facebook emoticons/stickers," read a post on Hrithik's page on the popular social networking site.

Fans can download the Krrish 3 emoticons in their chat window for free through the following steps:

1. Open your chat window and click on the Smiley shown at the bottom.

2. Click on the basket that comes up when you click the smiley button.

3. In the sticker store, scroll down for "Krrish 3" stickers and click on the 'Free' button in green.

Directed by Rakesh Roshan, Krrish 3 is the third film in the franchise that began with Koi Mil Gaya in 2003.

Due for release Nov 4, it also features Priyanka Chopra, Kangana Ranaut and Vivek Oberoi.