How to Text in Bold in WhatsApp
Step 1: Enable Bold Mode in WhatsApp
To text in bold in WhatsApp, you first need to enable the Bold Mode. Here’s how to do it:
- Go to Settings > Privacy > Messaging > Text messages
- Scroll down to the Sending Settings section
- Show bold font on text is enabled by default**
- Tap on Turn on to enable Bold Mode
What is Bold Mode?
Bold Mode is a feature in WhatsApp that allows you to type text in bold font, emphasizing your words. It’s a great way to express yourself in WhatsApp, especially when you want to highlight important points or add emphasis to your messages.
Step 2: Check Your Notification Settings
Before you can text in bold, you need to check your notification settings. Here’s how to do it:
- Go to Settings > Notifications
- Scroll down to the Mentions section
- WhatsApp is enabled
- Tap on Enabled to enable Notification settings
How to Turn Off Bold Mode for One Message
If you only want to text in bold for one message, you can do so by turning off Bold Mode for that one message. Here’s how to do it:
- Go to Settings > Privacy > Messaging > Text messages
- Scroll down to the Sending Settings section
- Tap on the Minus sign (-) next to Bold Font to toggle it off
- Go back to Settings > Notifications
- Scroll down to the Mentions section
- Tap on WhatsApp to turn off Notification settings for that message
Important Notes:
- Bold Mode is not supported in WhatsApp on Android
- Bold Mode is not supported in WhatsApp Web
Step 3: Type in Bold Mode
Now that you’ve enabled Bold Mode, you can type in bold font in WhatsApp. Here’s how to do it:
- Type in bold font by selecting the Bold option from the keyboard toolbar (usually located on the top right corner of your screen)
- You can also use the Ctrl + B shortcut on Windows or Cmd + B on Mac to type in bold font
Tips and Tricks:
- Use bold mode consistently to avoid confusion when typing
- Use bold mode for multiple messages to add emphasis to multiple messages
- Use bold mode for notifications to add emphasis to your notifications
Common Mistakes:
- Sending a message with bold mode not enabled can result in your message being displayed as plain text
- Using bold mode on a private message will be highlighted as a plain text message
Conclusion:
How to Text in Bold in WhatsApp is a great feature that allows you to express yourself in WhatsApp. By following these steps, you can enable Bold Mode and start typing in bold font. Remember to check your notification settings to ensure that Bold Mode is enabled for the messages you want to text in bold. With these tips and tricks, you’ll be able to type in bold font with ease.