WhatsApp Text Formatting Guide
WhatsApp allows you to format text inside your messages. Please note, there’s no option to disable this feature.
To italicize your message, place an underscore on both sides of the text:
To bold your message, place an asterisk on both sides of the text:
To strikethrough your message, place a tilde on both sides of the text:
To add a bulleted list to your message, place an asterisk or hyphen and a space before each word or sentence:
Or
To add a numbered list to your message, place a number, period, and space before each line of text:
To add a quote to your message, place an angle bracket and space before the text:
To add inline code to your message, place a backtick on both sides of the message:
For more information, visit the official WhatsApp FAQ: WhatsApp Formatting FAQ
Italic
To italicize your message, place an underscore on both sides of the text:
_text_Bold
To bold your message, place an asterisk on both sides of the text:
*text*Strikethrough
To strikethrough your message, place a tilde on both sides of the text:
~text~Bulleted List
To add a bulleted list to your message, place an asterisk or hyphen and a space before each word or sentence:
* text
* textOr
- text
- textNumbered List
To add a numbered list to your message, place a number, period, and space before each line of text:
1. text
2. textQuote
To add a quote to your message, place an angle bracket and space before the text:
> textInline Code
To add inline code to your message, place a backtick on both sides of the message:
`text`For more information, visit the official WhatsApp FAQ: WhatsApp Formatting FAQ
Updated on: 19/08/2024
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