how to send gifs on iphone Fix Guide

This guide explains how to send GIFs on your iPhone.

Possible Causes

• Unfamiliarity with built-in GIF search in Messages.
• GIF keyboard (e.g., #images or Gboard) not enabled.

Troubleshooting Steps

1. Using #images in Messages: Open Messages, start a chat. Tap the App Store icon, select #images. Search for a GIF and tap to send.
2. Using a GIF Keyboard: Go to Settings > General > Keyboard > Keyboards > Add New Keyboard... (e.g., Gboard). In Messages, tap the globe icon to switch to the GIF keyboard, search, and send.
3. From Photos: If you have a GIF saved, send it directly from the Photos app or attach it via the Photos icon in Messages.