{"id":45420,"date":"2025-03-10T16:53:18","date_gmt":"2025-03-10T07:53:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/?p=45420"},"modified":"2025-03-10T16:53:20","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T07:53:20","slug":"monster-hunter-wilds-how-to-create-custom-shoutouts-stickers-and-gestures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/tips\/monster-hunter-wilds-how-to-create-custom-shoutouts-stickers-and-gestures\/","title":{"rendered":"Monster Hunter Wilds: How to create custom shoutouts, stickers, and gestures\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>While <strong>Monster Hunter Wilds<\/strong> has voice chat, it lacks the traditional text chat players are accustomed to in other games. In its place are various Shoutouts, Stickers, and Gestures \u2013 all of which can be customized with text that lets your party know what\u2019s up (sadly, Poses cannot be customized). Here\u2019s how to create your own custom communications:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1505\" height=\"854\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1505px) 100vw, 1505px\" src=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250310-45420-001.jpg\" alt=\"Monster Hunter Wilds Communication UI\" class=\"wp-image-45424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250310-45420-001.jpg 1505w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250310-45420-001-380x216.jpg 380w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250310-45420-001-768x436.jpg 768w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>From the Start menu, scroll to &#8220;Communication&#8221; and choose the &#8220;Communication&#8221; subtab. This will open all the available communication options and any recent communications you&#8217;ve used.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1517\" height=\"850\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1517px) 100vw, 1517px\" src=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250310-45420-002.jpg\" alt=\"Monster Hunter Wilds communication text editor\" class=\"wp-image-45425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250310-45420-002.jpg 1517w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250310-45420-002-380x213.jpg 380w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250310-45420-002-768x430.jpg 768w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>To change the text of a specific communication, highlight it and open the sub-menu titled \u201cEdit Text.\u201d After a short notification pops up and tells you that your edited text can be viewed by others, you will be free to add custom text to your Shoutouts, Stickers, and Gestures. Some Stickers cannot have text attached to them but apart from these few exceptions, you are free to write whatever you want on your communications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1504\" height=\"845\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1504px) 100vw, 1504px\" src=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250310-45420-003.jpg\" alt=\"Monster Hunter Wilds customized communication\" class=\"wp-image-45426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250310-45420-003.jpg 1504w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250310-45420-003-380x213.jpg 380w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250310-45420-003-768x431.jpg 768w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Some helpful custom communications include ones that let your party know <a href=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/tips\/monster-hunter-wilds-how-to-capture-monsters-instead-of-slaying-them\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">whether you want to capture or kill a monster<\/a>, when you\u2019re planting a defensive or offensive trap such as a Shock Trap or Large Barrel Bomb, or tapping out to resupply at a camp.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1507\" height=\"841\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1507px) 100vw, 1507px\" src=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250310-45420-004.jpg\" alt=\"Monster Hunter Wilds customized communication\" class=\"wp-image-45427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250310-45420-004.jpg 1507w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250310-45420-004-380x212.jpg 380w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250310-45420-004-768x429.jpg 768w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Inversely, you could create communications that make no sense and do nothing but liven up the quest. Custom communications create some of the funniest moments in Monster Hunter Wilds, and it\u2019s always fun to see the interesting ways players express themselves. If you have any essential or funny custom communications, do let us know!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for more Monster Hunter Wilds tips, consider checking out our guides for <a href=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/tips\/monster-hunter-wilds-how-to-transmog-hunter-and-palico-armor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">transmogging hunter and Palico armors<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/tips\/monster-hunter-wilds-how-to-create-item-loadouts-and-why-theyre-important\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">creating item loadouts<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/monster-hunter-wilds-gets-its-first-limited-time-events-with-unique-mimiphyta-headgear-and-kunafa-cheese-rewards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the first two limited-time events<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Monster Hunter Wilds is out now on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC (Steam).&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Monster Hunter Wilds, shoutouts, stickers and gestures replace traditional text chat &#8211; here&#8217;s how to customize them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":45423,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_gspb_post_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45420","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tips"],"blocksy_meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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