There is no support for animated GIF-files when composing or reading an email. Whether or not GIFs animate in Outlook can be controlled within Windows Settings. Start-> Settings-> Ease of Access-> Display-> Show animations in Windows.If you don’t like to see GIF animations in Outlook or when you don’t see the GIF animation in Outlook even when using an up-to-date release of Outlook for Microsoft 365, then you can turn it off or on again in Windows Settings. Clicking on the Play button will resume the animation (continues from where you paused it) and then loops 3 full animation cycles. The animation will be paused and the Play button will be shown again. When there are multiple animated GIFs inserted into the email, even when they are the same, each animated GIF has its own Play button to only start that animated image.Īt any time, the animation can be stopped by clicking on the animated GIF. Paused GIF animation after looping 3 times.
Pressing this Play button will loop the animation another 3 times. After 3 animation loops, the animation will stop and a Play button will show on the image. The GIF-animation will not loop indefinitely but will only loop 3 times. Microsoft 365Īs said, playing and inserting animated GIFs in emails is fully supported when you use Outlook as part of a Microsoft 365 subscription. In short Only Outlook as part of a Microsoft 365 subscription offers full support for animated GIF-files. Support for animated GIF files is a bit diverse throughout the lifetime of Outlook so let me give you an overview of when a GIF will and when a GIF will not animate.
I've got some GIF-files in Outlook but they don't animate.
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