Although not visible to all users yet, Facebook tries to add GIF and attachment buttons.
Over the last few days some users have noticed that when they open a Facebook chat window, two νέα εικονίδια εμφανίζονται δίπλα στα παλιά (φωτογραφία, αυτοκόλλητα και like), τα οποία πλέον εμφανίζονται προς τα δεξιά του window instead of on the left. Let's look at what we describe above:
To understand this is the old chat window (which may still apply to you):
And below is the new look:
Clicking on icon of GIF will display a list of GIFs that appear to be randomly selected, as well as a search box that shows a search for “GIFS and stickers in all apps”.
This is of course very interesting, as so far the application reportedly only supports mobile devices and today's update says nothing about it. But it could be indicative of future features to come.
GIF support is also notable since even on mobile, you'll need to download a separate full-featured app like Giphy before you can search and share them. pictures Gif.
Adding the new button no longer requires software to share GIFs in your conversations.
The same goes for attachments. In fact, you can already attach all kinds of files to Facebook chat, but you must first click on the gear icon and then select "Add Files". It is possible that too many users are not using the feature as they are unaware that it is available.
