How to write in bold font in WhatsApp - briefly?
To write in bold font on WhatsApp, you simply need to add an asterisk (*) before and after the text you want to emphasize. For example, typing Hello* will display as Hello.
How to write in bold font in WhatsApp - in detail?
To write in bold font in WhatsApp, you can use several methods depending on the device and platform you are using. Here is a detailed guide for both iOS and Android devices:
On iOS Devices
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Using Asterisks:
- Type your message as usual.
- Surround the text you want to make bold with asterisks (*). For example, type `bold text*`.
- Send the message. The text enclosed in asterisks will appear in bold font.
-
Using Underscores:
- Similar to using asterisks, you can also use underscores (_) to make text bold. For example, type
_bold text_
. - Send the message. The text enclosed in underscores will appear in bold font.
- Similar to using asterisks, you can also use underscores (_) to make text bold. For example, type
On Android Devices
-
Using Asterisks:
- Type your message as usual.
- Surround the text you want to make bold with asterisks (*). For example, type `bold text*`.
- Send the message. The text enclosed in asterisks will appear in bold font.
-
Using Underscores:
- Similar to using asterisks, you can also use underscores (_) to make text bold. For example, type
_bold text_
. - Send the message. The text enclosed in underscores will appear in bold font.
- Similar to using asterisks, you can also use underscores (_) to make text bold. For example, type
Additional Tips
- Consistency: Ensure that there are no spaces between the asterisks or underscores and the text you want to bold. For example,
*bold text*
is correct, but* bold text *
is not. - Compatibility: While both methods work on most devices, it's a good idea to test which one works best for your specific situation.
- Formatting Combination: You can also combine different formatting options in WhatsApp. For example, you can make text italic by surrounding it with underscores (
_italic text_
) and strikethrough by surrounding it with tildes (~strikethrough text~
).
By following these simple steps, you can effectively use bold font in your WhatsApp messages to emphasize important points or add visual interest to your conversations.