How to Send GIFs on Apple Messages

Open Messages., Tap a chat. , Tap the > button., Tap the Apps. , Tap the App Menu button., Tap #images., Tap a GIF., Tap the text field below the GIF., Tap Send.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Open Messages.

    This is to the left of the message text field. ,, This looks like a grid of four circles and is in the lower left corner of the app window.

    You can also swipe left or right to switch between installed apps. , You can swipe up or down to scroll through your options. , It will be added to your message field.

    You can remove the GIF by tapping the x in the upper right corner of the preview or replace it by tapping another GIF.

    You can only send GIFs one at a time. , You can use this to enter a caption for the GIF or add a supplementary message. , This is the up arrow on the right side of the text field.
  2. Step 2: Tap a chat.

  3. Step 3: Tap the > button.

  4. Step 4: Tap the Apps.

  5. Step 5: Tap the App Menu button.

  6. Step 6: Tap #images.

  7. Step 7: Tap a GIF.

  8. Step 8: Tap the text field below the GIF.

  9. Step 9: Tap Send.

Detailed Guide

This is to the left of the message text field. ,, This looks like a grid of four circles and is in the lower left corner of the app window.

You can also swipe left or right to switch between installed apps. , You can swipe up or down to scroll through your options. , It will be added to your message field.

You can remove the GIF by tapping the x in the upper right corner of the preview or replace it by tapping another GIF.

You can only send GIFs one at a time. , You can use this to enter a caption for the GIF or add a supplementary message. , This is the up arrow on the right side of the text field.

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