Quick Answer:
On Mobile:
Open Duolingo → Tap Profile → Tap Friend Updates → Find your friend’s milestone → Tap Celebrate
On Desktop:
Go to duolingo.com → Click Profile → Click Friend Updates → Find your friend’s achievement → Click Celebrate
If your friend just hit a milestone on Duolingo and you want to send them a congratulatory message, but you’re not sure how to do it.
Don’t worry, you’re in the right place.
In this post, I’ll walk you through exactly how to congratulate your friends on Duolingo in just three simple steps.
So let’s jump right in!
How To Congratulate Friends On Duolingo?
Sending a congratulatory message on Duolingo is actually super simple once you know where to look.
And if you want to cheer on your friends on Duolingo, just follow the simple steps below:
On Mobile (Android & iOS):
If you’re using your phone, here’s how you can celebrate your friend’s achievements on Duolingo:
Step 1: Open the Duolingo App

- First, open the Duolingo app on your device, whether you’re on Android or iOS.
Step 2: Go to Your Feed

- Once the app loads, then tap the little bell icon at the bottom of your screen.
Step 3: Tap the Celebrate Button

- On the Feed page, you’ll see a list of friends who recently hit a milestone.
- Just tap the Celebrate button next to the friend you want to cheer on.
On Desktop
If you’re using your computer, here’s what you need to do:
Step 1: Go to Your Profile Page
- First, go to the Duolingo website, then click the Profile tab on the left side of your screen.
Step 2: Click the View All button
- On your profile page, you’ll see a few recent friend milestones on the right side. Just click View All to open the full list.
Step 3: Click the Celebrate Button
- On the Friend Updates page, you’ll see all your friends who recently reached a new milestone.
- Just click the Celebrate button to send a congratulatory message.
FAQs
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Can I congratulate someone on Duolingo?
Yes! You can send a congratulatory message to any of your friends when they hit a milestone.
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What happens when I tap the “Celebrate” button?
When you tap the Celebrate button, Duolingo sends a fun emoji reaction or a short congratulatory message to your friend.
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Why can’t I see the Celebrate button for some friends?
That usually means your friend hasn’t reached a new milestone yet, so just wait and check again later.
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Do my friends get notified instantly when I congratulate them?
If you send a congratulating message to your friend, Duolingo sends them a notification right away.
Wrapping Up
And that’s it! These are the quick and easy steps to send a congratulatory message to your friends on Duolingo.
I’ll wrap this post up here. If you have any questions, feel free to drop them in the comments. I read every single one and do my best to reply. 😊

