The new film “Barbie” is causing quite a buzz. People are creating a lot of memes and jokes about it, but they are also fascinated by the idea of a live action long-awaited, which hit theaters last Thursday, July 20th.
All this excitement is bringing back a fashion that is marked by pink. Not only in clothes, but also in cell phones, accessories and even on WhatsApp.
Believe it or not, it is possible to activate a special mode in the application, which we can call “Barbie Girl” mode, which transforms the appearance and style of messages to something inspired by the iconic doll.
It’s like you’re diving into Barbie’s pink universe while chatting with your friends on WhatsApp!
Learn how to activate Barbie Mode on WhatsApp
Just a reminder, this customization is only possible on Android 9.0 or higher devices. So, Apple customers, we’re sorry, but we’re going to owe you this one.
If you want to transform your messaging app and make it completely pink, here are the steps you should follow:
1. Change keyboard color
First, you can change the keyboard color. To do this, open a conversation and look for the keyboard settings while it is open. Then, find the personalization tab and apply pink as the background.
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2. Change the background
Secondly, download a photo related to the world of Barbie in cell phone format, with dimensions of 1080 x 1920 pixels.
Then you can change the wallpaper of the conversation. To do this, open a conversation, tap the three dots in the top right corner and go to the Wallpaper tab.
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Then select the image you downloaded and apply it as wallpaper.
3. Change the app icon
You can change the WhatsApp app icon by downloading and using Nova Launcher, a home screen customization app available on the Google Play Store.
To do this, follow these steps:
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Go to the Google Play Store and download the Nova Launcher app.
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Once installed, open the Nova Launcher app and follow the instructions to set it as your default home screen launcher. To do this, you will need to access your device’s settings and go to the Default app tab.
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Once you’ve set Nova Launcher as your default, go to your device’s home screen. Press and hold the WhatsApp icon on the home screen or in the applications menu.
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An options menu will appear. Look for the Edit or Change Icon option and select it.
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Nova Launcher will provide multiple icon options for WhatsApp. You can choose a Barbie icon that you can easily find on Google, in Png format, and then apply it.
These are some steps you can follow to adopt a pink theme totally inspired by the world of Barbie. So, there you go! customize your WhatsApp?