How to activate Merlina Mode in WhatsApp and bring the gothic style to your phone

With the premiere of the new season of Merlina on Netflix , fans of this iconic character from The Addams Family can bring her dark and quirky style directly to their phones with Merlina Mode on WhatsApp. Although it's not an official feature of the app, there are several settings that allow you to recreate the experience, both on Android and iOS.

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Among the most popular options are setting Lady Gaga's Bloody Mary as your notification tone and chatting with a Merlina-inspired AI bot. Here's how to do it step by step.

How to change the notification tone to Merlina style

- Download Bloody Mary or any song from the series' soundtrack to your phone.

- Open WhatsApp and go to Settings > Notifications.

- Tap Notification tone and select Add tone.

- Choose the audio file you downloaded.

- How to interact with Merlina's AI bot on WhatsApp

- Open the app and go to the Contacts tab.

- Select Chat with AIs.

- Find Merlina's and start the conversation.

Important: These bots are user-created and not endorsed by Netflix, so please do not share personal or sensitive information.

How to create your own Merlina-style AI bot

- In Chat with AI, press the + sign.

- Answer questions like your AI's personality, appearance, and name.

- Configure privacy and welcome messages.

- Click Create and start interacting.

- If you want an authentic bot, describe its sarcastic, witty, and gothic character, just like Merlina.

How to generate Merlina images with AI on WhatsApp

- Open Meta AI by tapping the blue circle in the app.

Write prompts like:

- “Merlina in a dark and mysterious forest, gothic style.”

- “The Addams Family House on a rainy night.”

- Save the image and use it as your chat background.

With these steps, you can transform your WhatsApp and give it a dark, elegant, and very Merlina touch.