That's how you do it Meme Template
That's How You Do It features a character delivering an approving, self-satisfied declaration that a particular method or approach is exactly right. The format is used to endorse a specific strategy - Often a surprisingly simple, lazy, or unexpected solution - With exaggerated confidence and finality. It rewards unconventional thinking by framing it as the obvious correct answer.
Caption this template- Category
- Situation Meme Templates
- Size
- 1080 x 792 px
- Format
- Image
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- Free, no sign up
Where the That's how you do it meme comes from
The template draws from various reaction videos and TV clips where a character watches someone else execute a task and responds with emphatic approval. The exact source image varies, but the phrase and format became popular across Reddit and social media as a way to celebrate life hacks, workarounds, and clever cheats with mock-serious authority.
How to caption the That's how you do it meme
Show someone doing something technically correct but completely unhinged (like using a pizza box as a plate forever) and caption it as the definitive correct approach. Use it to validate a shortcut or lazy solution you actually use yourself, presented with zero irony and full conviction. Open it in the meme generator, or read how to make relatable memes for more.
That's how you do it caption ideas
Need a starting point? Try one of these on the That's how you do it template, then make it your own in the meme generator.
- Eating cereal out of the box so there are no dishes to wash. That's how you do it.
- Setting 14 alarms two minutes apart instead of just waking up once. That's how you do it.
- Replying 'sounds good' to a 9-paragraph email. That's how you do it.
- Wearing yesterday's gym clothes to today's gym. That's how you do it.
- Putting the laundry basket on the bed and sleeping around it. That's how you do it.
Best uses for the That's how you do it template
Use the That's how you do it template when the joke fits a situation format and the image can explain the feeling before the reader finishes the caption. It is strongest for relatable everyday moments, before-and-after jokes, and social observations.
This blank is 1080 x 792 px and is a still image, so place the most important words where they stay readable after a feed crop. The wide frame works best when the caption stays centered so timeline crops do not cut off the joke.
The sample captions leave room for a setup and a punchline without turning into a paragraph. Before exporting, read the caption once without looking at the image; if it still needs a long explanation, switch to a simpler setup or a more obvious related template.
Caption patterns to try
| Pattern | Why it works |
|---|---|
| Eating cereal out of the box so there are no dishes to wash. That's how you do it. | This works because it gives the reader a specific situation instead of a vague label. |
| Setting 14 alarms two minutes apart instead of just waking up once. That's how you do it. | This pattern keeps the setup concrete, which helps the template carry the reaction. |
| Replying 'sounds good' to a 9-paragraph email. That's how you do it. | This is a useful direction when you want the punchline to feel personal or self-aware. |
Common mistakes with this blank
- Writing a caption that explains the whole joke instead of letting the That's how you do it image do part of the work.
- Placing text over the most expressive part of the image, especially faces, gestures, signs, or the main action.
- Using three different ideas in one meme. This template works better when it points at one clear situation.
- Exporting before checking the meme at phone size. If the smallest words blur together, shorten the caption first.
