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How Do I Search GIFs in Messages?

Published in Messages GIF Search 1 min read

To search for GIFs within your messages, you can easily access a dedicated GIF search tool directly within your messaging application.

Step-by-Step Guide to Finding GIFs

Accessing the GIF search functionality is straightforward. Follow these steps to find and send the perfect animated reaction:

  1. Open the Messages App: Start by launching the messaging application on your device.
  2. Select or Start a Conversation: Choose an existing conversation where you want to send a GIF, or initiate a new message to a contact.
  3. Tap the Plus (+) Icon: Look for the + icon (plus sign) typically located next to the text input box. Tapping this icon will reveal various media and attachment options.
  4. Locate the GIF Search Tool: Among the options that appear, identify the specific GIF search tool. This tool is characterized by a red magnifying glass icon accompanied by the word Images. Despite the "Images" label, this is the designated tool for searching and inserting GIFs into your messages.

This integrated tool allows you to quickly browse a vast library of GIFs by entering keywords related to the emotion, action, or theme you're looking for, making your conversations more dynamic and expressive.