diff --git a/help/animated-gifs-from-giphy.md b/help/animated-gifs-from-giphy.md index 31bd429973..071784b37c 100644 --- a/help/animated-gifs-from-giphy.md +++ b/help/animated-gifs-from-giphy.md @@ -9,30 +9,34 @@ Zulip integrates with [GIPHY](https://giphy.com), allowing you to conveniently search for animated GIFs and include them in your messages. -Be thoughtful when using this feature! Animated GIFs can be fun, but -they can also distract from the content of a conversation. +Organization administrators can [disable previews of linked +images](/help/image-video-and-website-previews#configure-whether-image-and-video-previews-are-shown), +including GIFs. When previews are enabled, everyone can +[customize](/help/image-video-and-website-previews#configure-how-animated-images-are-played) +how animated images are played. + +## Insert a GIF {start_tabs} -1. First, [open the compose box](/help/open-the-compose-box). -1. **Click the GIPHY logo** at the bottom of the compose box. This - opens the GIPHY search tool. +{!start-composing.md!} -1. Use the search tool to find a GIF you'd like to use. +{tab|desktop-web} -1. **Click on an image** to insert a link to the GIF in the compose box. +1. Click the **add GIF** () icon at + the bottom of the compose box. + +1. Find a GIF you'd like to use. + +1. Click on an image to insert it in the compose box. + +!!! tip "" + + You can [preview your message](/help/preview-your-message-before-sending) + before sending. -1. Send the message. Zulip will display the GIF like any other linked - image. {end_tabs} -You can [preview the -message](/help/preview-your-message-before-sending) before sending to -see what the message will look like. - -Note that some organizations disable [previews of linked -images](/help/image-video-and-website-previews). - ## Restrict maximum rating of GIFs retrieved from GIPHY {!admin-only.md!} @@ -68,5 +72,6 @@ recipients of GIFs from GIPHY. ## Related articles +* [Image, video and website previews](/help/image-video-and-website-previews) * [Share and upload files](/help/share-and-upload-files) * [Insert a link](/help/insert-a-link)