You can now send each other moving stickers in WhatsApp and make conversations more cheerful. Before the fun can start you have to download the pictures. iPhone explains how it works.
How to send moving WhatsApp stickers
The new stickers are therefore animated, in contrast to the ‘old’ pictures that remain stationary. WhatsApp has added different types of moving stickers, so there are bound to be some good ones for you. You can share the pictures in personal chats as well as group conversations.
To send moving stickers in WhatsApp:
- Update WhatsApp to the latest version and open the app;
- Open the chat with the person you want to send a sticker to;
- Press the sticker icon on the right in the bar where you normally type;
- Now tap on the plus sign on the right of the screen, below the microphone;
- In this menu you can download moving WhatsApp stickers: choose a nice set and tap the download button next to the package;
- Swipe down the window and send a moving sticker.
You can add as many animated WhatsApp stickers as you want. The range is constantly being expanded, but currently you can send each other moving dogs, rabbits and cartoon characters. In addition, there are fruit pictures available that leave little to the imagination and stickers in the theme of the corona virus. With this you can support each other, for example.
More tips for WhatsApp
Have you been able to get started with the moving stickers for a while and is this not new to you? That is quite possible. The function was already spotted in a test version of WhatsApp at the end of June. Back then, only beta testers of the app could use it. Since the most recent version of WhatsApp, number 2.20.80, anyone can send the moving pictures.
Do you want to make your own pictures? Which can! Watch the video below to learn how to make your own WhatsApp stickers step-by-step. In addition, it is also possible to use pictures from others. We explain how this works in our article on how to download WhatsApp stickers.
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