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Michael William / Reading Time : 2 min read
LAST UPDATED :
May 25, 2024
LAST UPDATED :
May 25, 2024

If you want to use bold, italic, or differently formatted WhatsApp message text to increase the readability of your message. Here is the amazing way that WhatsApp allows you to format text inside your messages. These WhatsApp text tricks will help you capture your recipients’ attention, emphasize keywords, and make your messages more nuanced and memorable.

Here are some formatting options that can be used in WhatsApp messages:

  • 1. Bold: To [bold] your message, place an asterisk on both sides of the text:

*text*

  • 2. Italic: To [italicize] your message, place an underscore on both sides of the text:

    _text_

    • 3. Strikethrough: To [strikethrough] your message, place a tilde on both sides of the text:

    ~text~

    • 4. Monospace: To [monospace] Your message, place three backticks on both sides of the text:

    “`text“`

    • 5. Inline code: To add inline code to your message, place a backtick on both sides of the message:

    `text`

    • 6. Emoji Icons: You can add [emojis] 🙂 within your text message. The best way to add emoji 😍icons is to copy and paste from any third-party app or from a Word file.

    You’ve got to diversify your text using the above styles.