To use GIPHY on iPhone, follow these steps:
1. Open a text message: Start by opening the Messages app on your iPhone and selecting a text conversation with a friend or group.
2. Access the App Store: Once you’re in the text conversation, look for the App Store icon just below the text bar. It resembles an “A” inside a blue circle. Tap on it to open the App Store within the Messages app.
3. Search for GIPHY: In the App Store, you’ll see a search bar at the top of the screen. Type in “GIPHY” and hit enter. The search results will show the GIPHY app.
4. Download or open the GIPHY app: If you haven’t installed GIPHY on your iPhone, tap the “Get” or “Install” button next to the GIPHY app to download and install it. If you already have the app installed, tap “Open” to launch it.
5. Choose your content type: Once you open the GIPHY app, you’ll see three tabs at the bottom of the screen: “GIFs,” “Stickers,” and “Text.” These tabs allow you to toggle between different types of content.
6. Explore GIFs, stickers, or text: Select the tab you want to use, depending on whether you want to send GIFs, stickers, or text. Each tab will display a variety of options for you to browse through.
7. Find the content you want to share: Scroll through the available options until you find the GIF, sticker, or text you want to send. GIPHY offers a wide range of content, so you can search for specific keywords or browse popular categories.
8. Tap to share: Once you’ve found the content you want to share, simply tap on it. This will open a preview of the GIF, sticker, or text. You can customize it further if desired, such as adding captions or resizing stickers.
9. Send the content: After customizing the content, tap the “Send” button to share it in your text conversation. The GIF, sticker, or text will appear in the message thread for the recipient(s) to see and enjoy.
That’s it! You have successfully used GIPHY on your iPhone to send GIFs, stickers, or text in iMessage. Enjoy expressing yourself with fun and animated content!