How to forward photos with captions on WhatsApp

Gadgets Now Bureau / Updated: May 5, 2023, 03:02PM IST

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How to forward photos with captions on WhatsApp

WhatsApp on Android and iOS has started receiving a new update that brings two new features -- the ability to forward photos with captions and improvements to polls. The update is now available for users to download via Google Play Store and Apple App Store respectively. However, do note that its a gradual rollout and it may take a while to reach all users.

Meanwhile, if you have received the update and want to try out photos with the caption forwarding feature, here’s our step-by-step guide.

Pre-requisites

Latest version of WhatsApp
Active WhatsApp account

Steps to forward photos with caption

Steps

Open the updated WhatsApp app on your smartphone

Now, open an individual chat window or group chat where you’ve received a photo with caption

Long press it to select the photo and tap on the forward button at the top

On the next page, you’ll see the list of contacts to select and share the photo. At the bottom, you’ll see a new section with the photo and the caption.

Press the Send button to share the photo with the caption. In case, you don’t want to share the caption, then tap on the ‘x’ button at the top right side of the caption.

That’s not it. The feature also allows users to add their own caption by tapping on the ‘x’ icon.

Conclusion
The forward with caption feature is now available and following the above steps you will be able to forward any photo to your WhatsApp contant with caption or add a caption in case you want to. Just note that the feature is rolling out gradually and may take a while to be available for you.

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