Facebook has actually now begun supporting & playing GIFs animations, but the GIFs don't move if uploaded straight to the Facebook site. There's a specific easy approach which needs to be practiced to guarantee that your GIFs always stimulate on Facebook-- So here's a little tutorial on how you can Include or Upload & Post animated GIFs on Facebook PC & mobile Website in addition to Facebook Mobile App for Android & iPhone-iPad (iOS). This method even lets you post GIFs as Facebook status update, or in comments, or in Private Messaging as well! Posting Gif On Facebook.

 

Posting Gif On Facebook

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

2. Pasting the Direct Link of GIF into the Facebook Text Window (Status/ Comment/ Messaging) and Publishing it! That's it! (You have actually effectively included an animated GIF on Facebook-- Now let's take a look onto each action in information).

Pre-Requistes.

• A GIF You can use the existing GIFs or you can even create a new one utilizing the respective techniques.

Producing GIF on Android-- Usage Graphica App for Android. Graphica even lets you create GIFs utilizing frames, and has an integrated direct facebook share alternative which you can straight use to share Andimated GIFs on Facebook.

Produce a GIF on iPhone-- Follow this connected tutorial to Produce & View GIFs on iPhone (Uploading GIFs to facebook will need some additonal techniques).

Approach.

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


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

Now it will begin uploading your GIF onto the Giphy server. Now you require to concur to their Terms of Service then click on the "Upload GIFs" button.

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

• Once you select "Advanced" option it will provide you with numerous links, Now just "Copy" "ctrl+ c" the GIF Download Link as shown in the image below.

Note-- Giphy does notes that Giphy links sneak peek in Facebook & Twitter but Giphy Links do not animate by default and for this reason we are utilizing the GIF Download Links.

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

Note-- If the preview does not load even if you pasted the

proper link, Please reload the page and try once again up until the preview appears. (If you're using the Facebook mobile app-- The very same method 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 loaded, Just Click "Post" and voila! you will see the GIF is stimulating and moving, thus you have successfully published Animated GIFs on Facebook!


• Quick Suggestion-- You can even eliminate the pasted link, when the sneak peek is loaded so that no one can guess how you did it, If you deal with any issues while using this technique do not hesitate to comment.

We highly suggest using Graphica App for Android for publishing the GIFs on Facebook, as it instantly does the total job of producing GIF, submitting, and copy-pasting the URL for you, and besides it likewise provides remarkable Frame Live GIFs option so you can design your GIFs also!

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