What would WhatsApp be without the famous stickers, right? If you don't know them, know that they are images that have life and transform your conversation. So, the question that remains is, How to download new stickers on WhatsApp?
If you are already tired of the stickers you have, this article is for you. That's because, in today's article, we will see more about How to download new stickers on WhatsApp.
What are stickers?
Stickers are real images or drawings that can be sent to a WhatsApp conversation.
To be able to use the stickers, you will need to check if you have the latest version of WhatsApp installed on your phone.
- To check if your version is up to date, simply go to Google Play or the Apple Store and search for WhatsApp. If you don't see the option to update the app, you have the latest version.
- To check your WhatsApp version, in the WhatsApp app, go to Settings -> Help. You will see that the version you are using will appear below the WhatsApp name.
How to download new stickers on WhatsApp?
After checking the WhatsApp version, enter the application and open a conversation with a family member, friend or whoever you want.
On iPhone
- Click on the paper icon that you will find on the writing bar
- Now you can choose from the sticker section. Click on the icon on the right like a sheet of paper to enter your stickers section.
- Here you will see the last stickers you used. Just click on one of them to send it through the chat.
- If you want to choose new stickers, just click on the + button located in the top right corner of the screen. You will find many new stickers to download and use.
On Android
- Click the emoji icon on the left of the writing bar.
- Now, at the bottom, you will see 3 icons: emoticons, gifs and stickers represented by a sheet of paper with a folded edge (the option on the right). Click on it to access your stickers folder.
- You will now be able to see the stickers you have used recently, click on one of them to send it. If you want to add new ones, click on the + button in the top right corner of the box to choose new stickers.
Create a sticker for WhatsApp
One of the advantages of stickers is that they can be created from real photos.
The downside is that we will have to download an application to create the stickers from the photos we have in our mobile album.
Although there are already several applications for creating stickers, one of the most popular is: Sticker Maker.
To download Sticker Maker, simply search for this app in your Google Play Store or Apple Store.
Once installed, it's easy to use:
- Open Sticker Maker and click the + button which will allow you to select a photo from your photo album.
- Now edit the image. What you need to do is carefully select (trace the outlines) the part of the image you want to use as a sticker.
- Finally, click on the “add to WhatsApp” option so that your sticker appears in the application and you can send it as many times as you want to your contacts.
