How to search for a GIF on WhatsApp with your mobile
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Gifs on WhatsApp finally arrived very recently. Being able to have a conversation with a GIF or respond to someone with a GIF was something we missed. And Android users can finally access this functionality. But we will not only be able to send them. Now, we can search for a GIF in WhatsApp with our mobile phone.
Search a GIF in WhatsApp in a few steps
Honestly, WhatsApp developers could have made things easier for us.It is not intuitive at all to access GIF searches in WhatsApp and the option is a bit hidden. But here we come in, to make your life easier. In just a few steps you can send the GIF you want And, above all, the most appropriate. Let's start.
- Enter the WhatsApp application andaccess any chat new or that you have already started.
- Click on the emoji that appears in the writing window. You have it next to 'Write message' and the icons for sending files and photos.
- Here, you'll see the emojis you use the most and, at the bottom, a icon that says GIF. You must press right there.
- The most relevant GIFs of the moment will open next. Maybe they will fit what you want, maybe not. Let's search for, for example, 'I love you'. We want to send a loving message to our girlfriend and not everything goes.
- Click on the magnifying glass that we see in the lower left corner. Be careful, you must click there to search for the GIF. Clicking on the desktop again will open the keyboard and start over.
- Search in Tenor: this is where we type the words that describe the GIF we want to find. For example, ‘I Love You’.
- We select the one we want and the screen prior to sending will open. Here, if we want, we can write any message we want to add.
And that's it. You have already learned how to search for GIFs in WhatsApp. As you can see, it is much simpler than you think. And much more useful than the new and controversial states. Now all that remains is to use it.