How to write bold and italics on WhatsApp

Trick to know the secret combinations so that the text appears in bold, italics and strikethrough.

You can now use some rich text in our WhatsApp messages. With a simple combination of symbols, our text will appear bold, italic, strikethrough or a combination of all of them.

How to write in bold and italics on WhatsApp

Write in bold on WhatsApp

You must place the asterisk symbol before and after the text that you want to appear bold:

*bold* = bold font

Write in cursive on WhatsApp

You must place the underscore symbol before and after the text you want to appear in italics:

_italics_ = italics

Write crossed out on WhatsApp

You must place the tilde symbol before and after the text you want to appear crossed out:

~crossed out~ = strikethrough

Any combination can be used to achieve the desired result, the only thing to keep in mind is that the symbols are nested correctly:

_~*bold, italic and strikethrough text*~_

equals:

bold, italic, and strikethrough text

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In this video he explains how to do it in case you still have questions:

How to write bold, italic, strikethrough in Whatsapp with iPhone iOS Android Spanish in 2021