How to Type Chinese (Pinyin) on WeChat on an iPhone or iPad

Written by Nicole Levine, MFA

This wikiHow teaches you how to use your iPhone or iPad’s built-in Chinese (Pinyin) keyboard to type in WeChat.

Steps

Open your iPhone’s
Settings. You’ll usually find it on the home screen.
It’s in the third group of settings.
It’s near the center of the list.
A list of keyboards will appear.
A list of keyboard layouts will appear.
You can choose a QWERTY, 10 Key, or AZERTY style Pinyin keyboard.
It’s at the top-right corner of the screen. Your Chinese keyboard is now ready to use.
It's the button at the bottom-center part of the screen. This brings you back to the home screen.
It’s the green icon with two white chat bubbles inside. You’ll usually find it on the home screen.
You can tap any conversation in the Chats screen, or create a new chat from the Contacts screen.
This is the blank box at the bottom of the conversation. The default keyboard will appear.
It’s near the bottom-left corner of the keyboard. A list of keyboards will appear.
Now that your keyboard is in Chinese, you can use it to type Chinese messages in WeChat.

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