How to edit photos before sending on WhatsApp
What's the story
Editing photos before sharing them on WhatsApp can take your images from drab to fab! Whether you want to crop, apply filters, or add text and stickers, WhatsApp for Android devices has a ton of editing tools to help you customize your pics. Check out this guide to learn how to edit photos right in the app before sending them to your individual or group chats.
Open and select
Opening and choosing your image
First, launch the WhatsApp application on your Android device and open the chat to which you want to send the edited image. Tap on the clip icon present at the bottom bar. This will open a menu, select Gallery from it. Choose the image you wish to edit and share from your device's gallery.
Crop, rotate, filters
Editing tools overview
Once you've chosen a photo, tap on it to access editing tools. Tap the crop or rotate icons in the corners of your screen. For cropping, adjusting handles appear around your photo; for rotation, each tap rotates the image ninety degrees. Swipe up to find filter options to suit your aesthetic.
Personalize further
Enhancing with stickers, texts, and drawings
WhatsApp lets you get creative with your photos - think stickers, emojis, text, and drawings! Choose from a library of fun stickers and emojis. Resize, rotate, and place them for the perfect look. Add text or unleash your inner artist with the drawing tool. Choose your color and adjust the thickness for a personal touch.