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How to Send GIFs in Snapchat in iPhone

Author: Ritikaa | Guide: iPhone |
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GIF-ify your Snapchat! Make your chats and conversations more interesting with GIFs. Learn how to send GIFs in Snapchat in your iPhone with the help of the two easiest methods in this article. Users can even send GIF on WhatsApp. Let's dive into the article below to learn more about it.

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Send GIFs in Snapchat in iPhone using Snapchat App

Step-1 Open Your Snapchat: It's the time to open the Snapchat app in your iPhone to begin this process of sending GIFs in your Snapchat chats. Make sure to download the Snapchat app in your iPhone with the help of the steps that we have mentioned below:

  • First, go to the 'App Store' app.
  • Then, you have to search for 'Snapchat' in the search bar.
  • Then, click on the 'Install' button of the Snapchat app on your screen.

Finally, you can just log in.

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Step-2 Hit the 'Chat' Icon: Then, after logging in to the Snapchat app with your own Snapchat account, you have to then move your eyes to the bottom section of the first screen that appears on your screen. Here, you will find the 'Chat' Icon. Click on this chat icon to be able to access your chats on the Snapchat app.

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Step-3 Tap To Open a Chat: All the people who are your friends on snapchat and are mutually added by you will appear in the 'Chat' window. Now, you have to tap on that particular chat to whom you want to send a GIF.

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Step-4 Press The 'Emoji' Icon: After opening the chat, your keyboard will automatically pop up on your screen.

  • Just above the keyboard, you will find the text bar in which you can type your message.
  • On the immediate right side of the text bar, you will see an emoji icon. Click on this 'Emoji' Icon now.
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Step-5 Tap On 'GIF': Emojis will now open up on your Snapchat screen. But, as you want to send GIFs so you have to click on the GIF tab from the options given below.

Simply see the picture attached below for reference.

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Step-6 Click to Send GIF: All the GIFs that are currently available in the Snapchat app will take the place of your keyboard. This means that you can now choose from a variety of GIFs to send. You can also search for them.

To send a particular GIF in the chat, just tap on it. It will be sent.

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Send GIFs in Snapchat in iPhone using Photos App

Step-1 Open Your 'Photos' App: let us now get moving forward with the second method of sending GIFs on Snapchat.

  • In the first step, you have to click on the 'Photos' app in your iPhone to open it.
  • You can even download GIFs from the internet.
  • They GIFs will be stored in the 'Photos' app only.
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Step-2 Click To Open a GIF: Then, you have to move to the GIF section in the Photos app to be able to choose the GIF to send on snapchat.

  • Click on a GIF to select it.
  • You can even tap and hold and GIF and then tap on other GIFs. With the help of this method you can select multiple GIFs and to send them to people on your Snapchat.
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Step-3 Click On The 'Share' Icon: After sleeping the GIF, you then have to click on the 'Share' icon from the bottom at the extreme left corner of the screen. This icon look somewhat similar to the Upload icon.

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Step-4 Swipe Left: Clicking on the Share icon will open a big list of all the apps and platforms that are available in your iPhone on which you can share the GIF or GIFs that you have selected. You are required to swipe left in the list.

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Step-5 Choose The 'Snapchat' App: Then, stop swiping left when you see the icon of the Snapchat application. Tap on the Snapchat app to select it.

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Step-6 Tap to Select a Contact: And, here comes the beauty of this method. Not one, not two but, you can select multiple contacts in your Snapchat app to whom you want to send the GIF that you have selected in your Photos app earlier.

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Step-7 Hit The 'Send' Button: After selecting the contact, you just have to talk on the 'Send' button which is present in blue colour are the bottom of the screen.

This is the final step of this method Because after clicking on the send button the GIFs will be sent to all the contacts that you have selected.

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In the first method, you can send GIFs to only one person at a time but with the help of the second method, you can send GIF/GIFs to multiple people at the same time. Choose the method that suits your goal and move forward with it.

FAQ

How Can I Send GIFs on Snapchat in Android?

Just like iPhone, you can also send GIFs to your Snapchat friends in your Android phone or another Android device.

Below are the steps to be able to do this in a hassle-free manner:

  • Launch Snapchat on your Android device.
  • Then, just go to your friends' list by tapping on the chat icon on the bottom left corner of the screen.
  • Click on any friends' conversation to send them the GIF in chat.
  • Then, tap on the 'Emoji' Icon.
  • Then, tap on the 'GIF' icon to see all the GIFs.
  • Select any of them to send it.

Can I Send GIFs From My Camera Roll on Snapchat?

When you read the second method of this article you will realise that the second method talks about sending GIFs from your camera roll only.

This method is for the people who want to send GIFs that are not only from the Snapchat app but from other platforms like internet too.

How Can I Upload a GIF to My Snapchat?

Upload a GIF to your Snapchat with the help of the easy steps that we have mentioned below for your help:

  • In a Snapchat snap or image, just click the sticker icon on the right side of the screen.
  • Then, you have to click the GIF button.
  • From here, you can search and find a GIF form the GIPHY window and add it to your picture.
  • Then, you can simple drag and drop it to any position on your snap and make it more beautiful.

How Can I Get The GIPHY Keyboard on My iPhone?

To be able to take the benefit of the GIPHY keyboard on your iPhone, do the following:

  • Open your iPhone's main 'Settings' app.
  • Then, click on the 'General' section.
  • Then, you have to choose the 'Keyboard' option.
  • Then, just click on 'Add New Keyboard' button.
  • Finally, Select 'GIPHY KEYS' option from the list. You're done!

What Are The Best GIF Keyboard for iPhone?

If you want to download a GIF keyboard for your iPhone then, below are some of the best third party apps for this:

  • Fleksy Keyboard
  • Kika Keyboard
  • GIF Keyboard
  • SwiftKey Keyboard
  • FancyKey Keyboard
  • Gfycat

All these keyboards are freely available or download from the App Store app. You can even create and post your own GIF to Instagram.

 

Now that you have learnt how to send GIF to your friends on the Snapchat app, do not let your conversations be boring. Make them better, funnier and more interesting with GIFs.

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