WhatsApp Text Formatter
Type your message below, select text and press a toolbar button to add bold, italic, strikethrough or monospace formatting. Copy the formatted result and paste it straight into WhatsApp.
Tip: select a word or sentence, then press B, I, S or
M.
Copy the text above into WhatsApp.
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WhatsApp preview (approximation)
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The preview shows how WhatsApp styles the formatting markers. Real rendering may vary slightly by app version.
WhatsApp formatting cheat sheet
| Style | What to type | How it looks |
|---|---|---|
| Bold | *your text* | your text |
| Italic | _your text_ | your text |
| Strikethrough | ~your text~ | |
| Monospace | ```your text``` | your text |
| Numbered list | 1. First line2. Second line | 1. First line 2. Second line |
| Bulleted list | * First line or - First line | • First line |
How to use
- Type or paste your message in the left box.
- Select any word or sentence and press a toolbar button to wrap it in formatting markers.
- Use the list buttons to turn lines into numbered, bullet or checkmark lists.
- Check the preview bubble, then press Copy formatted text and paste into WhatsApp.
Note: WhatsApp applies formatting only when the markers touch the text directly, with no space between the marker and the first or last character. This tool places them correctly for you.