Facebook has actually now begun supporting & playing GIFs animations, but the GIFs do not move if submitted directly to the Facebook site. There's a particular simple method which needs to be practiced to make sure that your GIFs always stimulate on Facebook-- So here's a small tutorial on how you can Add or Upload & Post animated GIFs on Facebook PC & mobile Site along with Facebook Mobile App for Android & iPhone-iPad (iOS). This method even lets you publish GIFs as Facebook status upgrade, or in remarks, or in Personal Messaging too! How Do I Post A Gif To Facebook.

 

How Do I Post A Gif To Facebook

1. Getting the Direct URL of GIF from another host, That is uploading GIF on some other server and copying its Direct Link.

2. Pasting the Direct Link of GIF into the Facebook Text Window (Status/ Remark/ Messaging) and Posting it! That's it! (You have actually successfully added an animated GIF on Facebook-- Now let's have a look onto each step in information).

Pre-Requistes.

• A GIF You can utilize the existing GIFs or you can even develop a brand-new one using the respective approaches.

Producing GIF on Android-- Usage Graphica App for Android. Graphica even lets you develop GIFs utilizing frames, and has an inbuilt direct facebook share choice which you can directly use to share Andimated GIFs on Facebook.

Create a GIF on iPhone-- Follow this connected tutorial to Create & View GIFs on iPhone (Uploading GIFs to facebook will require some additonal approaches).

Technique.

• Now, considering you have your GIF files all set, To start with Upload the GIF files to an image-hosting site which supports hotlinking, (for e.g You can utilize Giphy.com, UltraImg.com to submit your GIFs and get the direct links. for instance in our tutorial we will be utilizing Giphy.com as our image host.


• Navigate to http://giphy.com/upload and Publish your Existing GIF by drag and droping your GIFs onto the upload Window as displayed in the listed below image.

Now it will start submitting your GIF onto the Giphy server. Now you have to consent to their Terms of Service then click on the "Upload GIFs" button.

Now once you have published your GIF onto Giphy, it will fill a sneak peek window, Now scroll-down to the bottom of the GIF image sneak peek and select "Advanced" choice.

• When you select "Advanced" alternative it will present you with different links, Now simply "Copy" "ctrl+ c" the GIF Download Link as displayed in the image below.

Note-- Giphy does notes that Giphy links sneak peek in Facebook & Twitter however Giphy Hyperlinks do not animate by default and hence we are utilizing the GIF Download Hyperlinks.

• Now, Open Facebook.com-- And Paste the GIF Download Link into the "Update Status" field, and wait till the preview loads as shown in the image below.

Note-- If the sneak peek does not pack even if you pasted the

correct link, Please refill the page and attempt again up until the sneak peek appears. (If you're using the Facebook mobile app-- The very same approach looks for Facebook app also, paste the direct link into Update Status field and work for the sneak peek to load.

• Once the preview is filled, Simply Click "Post" and voila! you will see the GIF is animating and moving, therefore you have effectively published Animated GIFs on Facebook!


• Quick Idea-- You can even eliminate the pasted link, once the sneak peek is packed so that no one can think how you did it, If you deal with any problems while utilizing this technique do not hesitate to comment.

We extremely suggest utilizing Graphica App for Android for publishing the GIFs on Facebook, as it immediately does the total task of developing GIF, uploading, and copy-pasting the URL for you, and besides it likewise offers amazing Frame Live GIFs choice so you can design your GIFs also!

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