Whatsapp: A step-by-step guide on how to send stickers on the app

Sending WhatsApp stickers has become a trend ever since the digital platform included the popular feature in its scheme of things. Stickers make it possible to add another dimension to the communication between two or more persons- they offer a variety of expressions and references that are both entertaining and relatable. Stickers also add a three-dimensional aspect to the conversation and make it more interesting than before. While sending a sticker to a friend is quite simple as a process, those not familiar with the messaging app may face some difficulty in utilizing this feature effectively on their first try. These steps are meant to familiarise people with the process and make it easier for them.

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What do you need

•  A smartphone with Internet
• The new, updated version of the WhatsApp app, specifically WhatsApp 2.18 or any version succeeding it.

Procedure

• First, the WhatsApp app will have to be opened, on the smartphone or any other device.
• Then the user must select the contact to whom they want to send the sticker.
•  Next, the emoji icon beside the text box should be opened to show the different emojis and the GIF and Sticker icons at the bottom.
•  The sticker icon, which is placed on the right side of the GIF option, should be selected.
• Selecting the sticker from the list will automatically send it to the contact.

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It is also possible for the user to download stickers of various types. To do this, the user must:

• Open WhatsApp on their smartphone or another web device.
• Go to the Stickers section and select the '+' option from the top right-hand corner.
• Select the Stickers pack they want to acquire from the drop-down list.
• The new stickers pack will be automatically added to the collection.
• To delete any stickers pack, the user must go to the 'My Stickers' option, select the pack they want to remove, and then press on Delete.

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Conclusion

For anyone wondering how to send stickers on WhatsApp, these comprehensive set of rules can act as basic guidelines to get the job done. If the Android user wants to access more sticker options other than the ones that have already been provided by the app (Cuppy, Salty, Bibimbap Friends, Komo, KoKo, Hatch, Biscuit, The Maladroits, Banana). They can do so by simply heading on to Google Play Store and tapping on the “Get More Stickers” option provided at the bottom of the page.

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