GIFs can be used to make the emails or messages more attractive. The incredible part is that Gmail, Outlook, and Yahoo all support GIF feature.

The methods of mailing an animated GIF using Google account

  1. Firstly, select the GIF that you would like to send.

Note: There are major two types of methods to send GIF in Gmail. The one way is to do copy and paste the link of the GIF webpage. The other way is to upload the GIF from your PC.

Method 1: Uploading A GIF

Follow the given below instructions to upload a GIF-

  1. Firstly, click on the Insert Photo icon.
  2. After that, select Upload.
  3. Next, the GIF can be uploaded and will become part of your mail from here itself.

Method 2: Copy And Paste

  1. Firstly, go to Gmail.
  2. After that, choose Compose.
  3. Then, select the GIF that you would like to have as part of your mail.
  4. Remember that you will require the link of the GIF to get copied into the mail of your Gmail.
  5. Next, copy the link of your GIF.
  6. Come back to your mail and press on the Insert Photo icon from the given options.
  7. Click on Uniform Resource Locator.
  8. Paste your GIF link to your mail.
  9. Observe that Gmail will be showing you an animated version of your picture.
  10. Then, give your confirmation by clicking on the option Insert.