Outlook 2016 Animated Gifs. If you use Outlook as part of an Microsoft 365 subscription you can now insert Animated GIFs into your email messages using the Online Pictures option. In the opening Message window please click Message Actions View in Browser.
Whats in it for Marketers. For example you receive an email with an animated GIF image in Outlook you can view the GIF image as below steps. Outlook 2007-2019 still dont support animated GIFs.
Word cannot read HTML elements in your emails meaning that all GIFs you include as you write an email or GIFs received in an email from someone else will display as a still image of the first frame of that GIF.
You can add animated GIFs to emails from the Outlook app but they wont show any movement if viewed in Outlook for WindowsMac or many other email programs. If you use Outlook as part of an Microsoft 365 subscription you can now insert Animated GIFs into your email messages using the Online Pictures option. Click the Settings cog and then click View all Outlook settings. Actually these updates can serve B2B marketers.