WhatsApp Web , the desktop version of the famous WhatsApp application, begins to add functions that its users have been looking forward to for a long time. One of them, the possibility of editing photos from the web interface itself without having to do it with external editors so that we are going to see how to use this function step by step. We explain how to edit photos with WhatsApp Web before sending them.
How to edit photos with WhatsApp Web before sending them
In the WhatsApp messaging platform it is possible to modify in a very basic way the images that you want to send to your contacts. The option appears after choosing the photo , immediately before sending it, but until now it was only limited to the smartphone version. However, now users of the WhatsApp web interface will also be able to make changes to the images they send without having to go through other applications.
Where is the function to edit photos in WhatsApp Web?
All you have to do is open WhatsApp Web in any browser and wait for the interface to load. You then have to enter a conversation or chat and choose the image to send . The classic preview window should appear that allows you to add the caption to the photo accompanied by new elements that allow you to modify the image in different ways. The tools available are the same that can be used within the WhatsApp application , and the related symbols have been reproduced identically precisely to give users a way to immediately recognize them.
How photo editing works on WhatsApp Web
From the new WhatsApp Web photo editing interface it is possible to add emojis and stickers to images , resize it or also position and rotate it as desired. We can also paste text of any size and color, even choosing the font we want; draw freehand and finally crop and rotate the document before sending it. Once you’ve finished editing, you simply hit the Done button to return to the preview screen before submitting your images.
Applications to edit photos before sending them by WhatsApp Web
The tool is not the most complete that exists, but for once it surpasses the one offered by the rival Telegram application in its web interface . For anyone who wants to modify the photos to send them through WhatsApp Web in greater depth, there are still more complete applications and sites from which you will get a more “professional” edition: from Photopea available online to Gimp downloadable on computers with Windows, Mac and Linux.
