This wikiHow teaches you how to send an animated heart emoji in WhatsApp on your iPhone or iPad.

Steps

  1. 1
    Open WhatsApp. It’s a green icon with a white chat bubble inside. You’ll usually find it on your home screen.
  2. 2
    Select a chat.
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  3. 3
    Tap the text box. It’s the oval box at the bottom of the screen. This opens the keyboard.
  4. 4
    Tap and hold the globe key on the keyboard. A list of keyboards will appear.
  5. 5
    Tap Emoji.
  6. 6
    Tap the next-to-last Emoji category. The categories are the gray icons at the bottom of the keyboard—the next-to-last category is 4 symbols, including a music note, ampersand (&), percent (%).
  7. 7
    Tap the simple red heart. Be sure not to choose a different color or variety of heart—only the regular red heart will appear animated when sent in WhatsApp.
  8. 8
    Tap the send icon. It’s the paper airplane icon at the bottom-right corner of the conversation. An animated heart will now appear in your chat.
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Nicole Levine, MFA
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This article was co-authored by wikiHow staff writer, Nicole Levine, MFA. Nicole Levine is a Technology Writer and Editor for wikiHow. She has more than 20 years of experience creating technical documentation and leading support teams at major web hosting and software companies. Nicole also holds an MFA in Creative Writing from Portland State University and teaches composition, fiction-writing, and zine-making at various institutions. This article has been viewed 30,952 times.
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Article SummaryX

1. Open WhatsApp.
2. Select a chat.
3. Tap the text box.
4. Tap and hold the globe key.
5. Tap Emoji.
6. Tap the next-to-last Emoji category.
7. Tap the red heart.
8. Send your message.

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