How to SEND GIF with WhatsApp

How to SEND GIF with WhatsApp

There are several methods of using the format Gif per WhatsApp. One of them is installing a modified version of this messaging client among others. But today we will see how to send Gif via WhatsApp natively.

What is a GIF for WhatsApp?

Gif comes from the acronym (Graphic Interchange Format) and is nothing more than a video made in loop by frames of no more than 3-5 seconds.




This feature has not been implemented in our favorite mobile phone messaging client. With which you had to resort to third-party applications to enjoy the gif per WhatsApp.

The only downside is that this feature is not activated by default, so you will need to download the latest version of the beta tester application. That is, the previous version of the official Google Play.

Where to download the latest version of WhatsApp for betatesters?

You can download the latest version of this messaging client for beta testers from the following link….

  • Version 2.16.258 beta

Once downloaded you will have to install it, activating unknown sources in the settings.

How to send gifs with whatsapp 2022

Use the Gif per WhatsApp it's very simple, once you have the latest version installed you will have to do the following:

Enter one conversazione and give the icon area of clip  as in the photo:

Now a menu will open, once open press on the camera icon, as in the photo:


We select to record video, as in the photo:


Time let's record the video, make sure that is not too long, about 3 or 5 seconds will suffice. Once registered in the upper right corner, click on the camera and the GIF icon will appear.



Once with icon GIF at top right, the let's send.

You send it to the private conversation and you will see the videos in GIF format. The only negative is that you can only send GIFs that you record to video. It is not yet possible to send during the download animated images for whatsapp.


You might be interested

  • How to use bold, italics and strikethrough in WhatsApp
  • Find out how to start a session on WhatsApp Web
  • How to connect to WhatsApp in incognito mode
  • Cheats for Whatsapp

I suppose it's a matter of time before that function GIF per WhatsApp be modernized little by little.


The idea of how to send gifs via whatsapp ti is been clearer? If you want, you can leave me a comment, I'm very happy to read you! Likewise, it would help me a lot if this content was shared on your social networks, it would help me a lot to make this little place more known! Thank you so much Green Androids!


add a comment of How to SEND GIF with WhatsApp
Comment sent successfully! We will review it in the next few hours.