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This wikiHow teaches you how to send an animated GIF using WeChat on an iPhone or iPad.
Steps
Method 1
Method 1 of 2:Sending WeChat GIF Stickers
Method 1
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1Open WeChat on your iPhone or iPad. It’s the green icon with two overlapping chat bubbles inside. You’ll usually find it on your home screen.
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2Tap Chat. It’s at the bottom-left corner of the screen.Advertisement
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3Tap a conversation. Select the person to whom you wish to send a GIF. This opens a conversation.
- Another way to open a conversation is to tap Contacts at the bottom of the screen, select a user, then tap Messages.
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4Tap the smiley face icon. It’s next to the typing box at the bottom of the screen. This opens a variety of WeChat stickers.
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5Tap a GIF sticker collection. This opens a list of every sticker in the pack. Swipe left across the sticker pack area to view more options.
- If you don’t have any sticker packs, tap + at the bottom-left corner of the screen, select a sticker pack, then tap GET.
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6Tap the sticker you want to send. As soon as you tap the sticker it will appear in the chat.Advertisement
Method 2
Method 2 of 2:Sending GIFs from an Album
Method 2
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1Open WeChat on your iPhone or iPad. It’s the green icon with two overlapping chat bubbles inside. You’ll usually find it on your home screen.
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2Tap Chat. It’s at the bottom-left corner of the screen.
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3Tap a conversation. Select the person to whom you wish to send a GIF. This opens a conversation.
- Another way to open a conversation is to tap Contacts at the bottom of the screen, select a user, then tap Messages.
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4Tap +. It’s at the bottom-right corner of the screen.
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5Tap Album. This opens your iPhone or iPad’s gallery. If you’ve saved a GIF to your phone or tablet, you should be able to find it here.
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6Tap the GIF you want to send. A preview of the GIF will appear.
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7Tap Send. The GIF now appears in the conversation.Advertisement
About This Article
Nicole Levine, MFA
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This article was written by Nicole Levine, MFA. Nicole Levine is a Technology Writer and Editor for wikiHow. She has more than 20 years of experience creating technical documentation and leading support teams at major web hosting and software companies. Nicole also holds an MFA in Creative Writing from Portland State University and teaches composition, fiction-writing, and zine-making at various institutions. This article has been viewed 24,804 times.
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Updated: September 4, 2018
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