How to Send a GIF on WeChat on iPhone or iPad

Sending WeChat GIF Stickers

Open WeChat on your iPhone or iPad. It’s the green icon with two overlapping chat bubbles inside. You’ll usually find it on your home screen.

Tap Chat. It’s at the bottom-left corner of the screen.

Tap a conversation. Select the person to whom you wish to send a GIF. This opens a conversation. Another way to open a conversation is to tap Contacts at the bottom of the screen, select a user, then tap Messages.

Tap the smiley face icon. It’s next to the typing box at the bottom of the screen. This opens a variety of WeChat stickers.

Tap a GIF sticker collection. This opens a list of every sticker in the pack. Swipe left across the sticker pack area to view more options. If you don’t have any sticker packs, tap + at the bottom-left corner of the screen, select a sticker pack, then tap GET.

Tap the sticker you want to send. As soon as you tap the sticker it will appear in the chat.

Sending GIFs from an Album

Open WeChat on your iPhone or iPad. It’s the green icon with two overlapping chat bubbles inside. You’ll usually find it on your home screen.

Tap Chat. It’s at the bottom-left corner of the screen.

Tap a conversation. Select the person to whom you wish to send a GIF. This opens a conversation. Another way to open a conversation is to tap Contacts at the bottom of the screen, select a user, then tap Messages.

Tap +. It’s at the bottom-right corner of the screen.

Tap Album. This opens your iPhone or iPad’s gallery. If you’ve saved a GIF to your phone or tablet, you should be able to find it here.

Tap the GIF you want to send. A preview of the GIF will appear.

Tap Send. The GIF now appears in the conversation.