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WhatsApp may have been the leading third-party messaging app for years, but it’s only recently begun adding some of its best features. In November it finally launched video calling and last month it let users send GIFs that had already been saved to their photo libraries. Now, it’s removing that obstacle and going full-on GIF.
When you tap the emoji button at the left side of the compose field in the newest 2.17.16 beta, a new GIF button will appear at the bottom of the screen. Tap it and you’ll get access to the wide world of GIFs right within the message window, without needing to have a separate app or keyboard installed. To send one, simply tap the magnifying glass in the bottom left corner of the screen and swipe to find the one you want. Once you select it, you’ll be able to add a caption and instantly send it.
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