As the world bids adieu to 2018 people everywhere are already wishing Happy New Year 2019 to their loved ones. Within the next few hours, we will enter the new year and if you are looking to send some thoughtful wishes to your friends and family members, we have compiled a list of greetings and messages that you can send on social media. Since its inception, WhatsApp has become the most popular tool worldwide that people use to contact with their long-distance family or friends. To mark such happy occasions like the new year or other festivals, a WhatsApp message will convey your feelings across. This New Year 2019, WhatsApp allows you to send your photos and images as customised WhatsApp stickers. Happy New Year 2019 WhatsApp Stickers: Free Android Stickers Packs For Sending New Year Wishes & Greetings Online.

WhatsApp recently rolled out a new feature where you can spice up your conversations by sharing stickers and GIF images. While the sticker packs were limited to only 12 packs, but now you can create your own personalised stickers pack. While WhatsApp has only recently started with sticker packs other messaging apps such as Hike and WeChat already had this concept. Below we provide you with the steps on how to turn your images or pictures into stickers to greet Happy New Year to your loved ones. New Year 2019 Images & HD Wallpapers for Free Download Online: Wish Happy New Year 2019 With Beautiful GIF Greetings & WhatsApp Sticker Messages.

Steps to Create a WhatsApp Sticker to Wish Happy New Year 2019

1 Update to the latest version of WhatsApp and download the ‘Sticker Maker for WhatsApp’ app.

2 Run the app and click the ‘create a new sticker pack’ option.

3 Enter the sticker pack’s name as well as author name for descriptive purposes.

4 Tap on the new list option and you will be taken to a new page with multiple empty stickers.

5 Add the stickers pack’s icon before selecting the next tray toa dd a new customised WhatsApp sticker.

6 After tapping on the empty tray, you will be asked to take a new photo or import any other picture from your gallery.

7 After you select the photo or take a new one, it will be uploaded on a separate image editor tool which is part of the ‘Sticker maker for WhatsApp’ app. You can also crop the image using your fingertip.

8 Save the image and repeat these above steps to add more customised stickers to the pack.

9 Once you are finished, tap on the Publish Sticker Pack option.

10 You will be asked to add these stickers to your WhatsApp account, accept and head to the WhatsApp app. You are now ready to send these customised New Year WhatsApp stickers.

Watch Video: Happy New Year 2019 Stickers for WhatsApp

There should at least be a minimum of three and a maximum of 30 third-party or custom stickers in a particular pack. And once a WhatsApp stickers pack is published, you won’t be able to add more stickers to the pack. Now you can send customised wishes to your friends and family by sharing these cool and fun New Year WhatsApp stickers. Here’s wishing you a Happy and a Prosperous New Year 2019!

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Dec 31, 2018 05:04 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).