How to Remove Stickers on WhatsApp

Last Updated: May 8, 2023

If you accidentally added the wrong pack of stickers or you figured out some problems with your own self-made stickers on WhatsApp, you may want to remove them. Removing stickers from WhatsApp is extremely easy and quick.

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To remove a whole pack of stickers, open a chat in WhatsApp and tap the "+". Then, go to "My Stickers" and tap the bundle that you want to get rid of. Tap "Delete".
To remove a single sticker from Favorites, open your Favorites in the sticker panel. Tap and hold the sticker you want to delete and click "Remove from Favorites".

Method 1

Method 1 of 2:

Removing a Whole Pack of Stickers

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1

Open WhatsApp. You can add stickers to WhatsApp from third-party apps, but you can only remove them in WhatsApp itself.
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Open a random chat. It doesn't really matter which chat or chat group you're opening because you won't be sending anything during the removing process. Select the "+" button.

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Click on "My Stickers" on the sticker page. Here, you will see all your pre-existing stickers.
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Click on the bundle that you want to remove. Here, you will see a detailed description of each individual sticker from the bundle you selected.
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Click "Delete" to remove them from your WhatsApp account. Go back to your sticker panel and you should not see that bundle again. If you want to add back the stickers to your WhatsApp account, you can download the bundle again, either from WhatsApp itself or from a third-party app.

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Removing a Single Sticker from Favorites

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Open WhatsApp. You can add stickers to WhatsApp from third-party apps, but you can only remove them in WhatsApp itself.
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2

Open a random chat. It doesn't really matter which chat or chat group you're opening because you won't be sending anything during the removal process.
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Open your favorites from the sticker panel in WhatsApp. It should be the button with a star on it. There, you should see all the stickers that you favorited.
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Long press the sticker that you wanted to remove. You will see "Remove from Favorites" and "Cancel". Click on "Remove from Favorites" to remove. Now, the sticker should disappear from your favorites.

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You cannot undo your removal unless you add the same sticker again using the same method that you used to add your sticker (favoriting a sticker that you received or adding a sticker directly from WhatsApp or other apps).

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