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WhatsApp update: New feature that will let you easily share status on Instagram- Details

15Apr

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WhatsApp update: New feature that will let you easily share status on Instagram- Details

[ad_1] WhatsApp is reportedly gearing up to introduce a new feature allowing users to seamlessly share their status updates on Instagram. According to an online report from WABteaInfo, owned by Meta, the optional feature is currently in development. The aim is to streamline media sharing by enabling users to cross-post their WhatsApp status updates directly to their Instagram Stories. What is the new WhatsApp feature? The feature, still in its developmental phase, is expected to enhance the sharing functionality of WhatsApp, integrating it with Instagram. Users will have the choice to activate this cross-posting option once it becomes available in a forthcoming update. Initially, the feature will be inactive, requiring users to opt-in. Crucially, users will retain control over the visi...

WhatsApp update: Locked chats feature for all linked devices coming soon, improving privacy

3Apr

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WhatsApp update: Locked chats feature for all linked devices coming soon, improving privacy

[ad_1] WhatsApp introduced the secret code for the chat lock feature back in November. However, the feature only worked on the primary devices, leaving your sensitive conversation exposed to the linked devices. Therefore, to improve the privacy of the features, WhatsApp is reported to be developing an update which will keep your conversations locked across all the linked devices. Additionally, the company may also introduce a new feature to status updates which will allow users to mention specific contacts on the updates. Know what's coming to WhatsApp in the coming weeks. WhatsApp locked chats privacy featureTo improve user privacy preferences, WhatsApp introduced the locked chat feature which kept the contact hidden behind a secret code. This added an extra layer of security to sensi...

WhatsApp for Android may get a voice transcription feature, converting voice messages into text

20Mar

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WhatsApp for Android may get a voice transcription feature, converting voice messages into text

[ad_1] WhatsApp users on Android may soon rejoice as a new feature appears to be making its way to the platform - voice message transcription. This feature, which has been available on WhatsApp for iPhone since last year, offers users the convenience of converting voice messages into text, making communication more accessible and convenient, and now it is making its way to WhatsApp for Android.Voice Message Transcription on WhatsAppVoice messages have long been a popular feature on WhatsApp, allowing users to quickly convey messages without typing. However, there are times when recipients may be unable to listen to these messages due to various reasons, such as being in a noisy environment or having hearing impairments. Voice message transcription addresses this issue by providing a tex...

WhatsApp update set to enhance your experience, allow you to pin multiple chats and messages

17Mar

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WhatsApp update set to enhance your experience, allow you to pin multiple chats and messages

[ad_1] WhatsApp, under Meta's umbrella, is testingout a new feature that will allow users to pin multiple chats and messages simultaneously. This functionality is currently in the testing phase and is available to a beta testers on WhatsApp version 2.24.6.15. With this WhatsApp update, users can pin up to five chats and three messages, enhancing their control over important conversations and information.WhatsApp Set to Enhance Control Over ConversationsThis feature empowers users to prioritise essential chats and messages by keeping them at the top of their chat list. Users enrolled in the latest WhatsApp beta program can now pin up to three messages per chat, as well as pinning up to five chats, ensuring that crucial communication remains easily accessible, as reported by WABetaInfo. A...

WhatsApp update: An encryption indicator for chats is in the works, says report

11Mar

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WhatsApp update: An encryption indicator for chats is in the works, says report

[ad_1] WhatsApp has been working to enhance its security for users by introducing new features and upgrades. Now, the app is rumored to develop a new feature which will showcase that the user's chats are encrypted. Chat encryption is an integral part of any messaging application to maintain user privacy and that the conversation stays protected. WhatsApp has already included chat encryption to the app, now it is working to increase its visibility and expand the feature for enhanced user privacy. Know more about the new encryption indicator feature that may be rolled out in a WhatsApp update soon. WhatsApp encryption indicator featureAccording to a WABetaInfo report, WhatsApp is working on a feature which will increase the visibility of end-to-end encrypted chats. This feature will provi...

WhatsApp looks to break barriers, will enable cross app messaging with Signal and Telegram

3Mar

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WhatsApp looks to break barriers, will enable cross app messaging with Signal and Telegram

[ad_1] In a continual effort to enrich user experience, Meta Platforms-owned WhatsApp is set to introduce a new feature allowing users to send messages to third-party apps such as Signal and Telegram. The eagerly anticipated update, marked as version 2.24.6.2, was revealed by WABetaInfo.Cross-App ConnectivityThis innovative move by WhatsApp aligns with the Digital Markets Act (DMA), emphasizing chat interoperability to foster seamless communication across various platforms. In response to the DMA, WhatsApp had previously announced beta testing for a chat interoperability feature in version 2.24.5.18 for Android. The latest examination of the 2.24.5.20 beta update on the Google Play Store indicates the active development of a dedicated chat info screen for third-party chats. The chat inf...

WhatsApp will soon allow users to choose default media quality settings; Check out this upcoming feature

23Feb

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WhatsApp will soon allow users to choose default media quality settings; Check out this upcoming feature

[ad_1] WhatsApp users may soon find it easier to share high-quality media as the messaging app is reportedly working on a feature to allow default HD uploads. While WhatsApp has gradually introduced support for high-resolution images and videos, users still need to manually toggle the HD option for each media file. However, a recent beta release for Android hints at a forthcoming change. WhatsApp's Feature EnhancementThe latest WhatsApp beta app, version 2.24.5.6, reveals a new option in the app's storage settings, reported WABetaInfo. This feature allows users to set their preferred default media upload quality, eliminating the need to adjust settings for each file. The update introduces a dedicated section called "Media quality," allowing users to choose between standard and HD qualit...

WhatsApp user? Good news! Bulleted lists to numbers, you just got 4 new formatting features

22Feb

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WhatsApp user? Good news! Bulleted lists to numbers, you just got 4 new formatting features

[ad_1] In a bid to elevate the messaging experience, WhatsApp has introduced 4 fresh text formatting options that empower users to communicate more efficiently. As of now, WhatsApp users on Android, iOS, Web, and Mac, as well as those using Channels, can leverage bulleted lists and numbered lists, block quotes, and inline code to accentuate and organise their messages. These enhancements aim to simplify the comprehension of extensive text sections.The development of these formatting options has been underway for some time, and now users across various platforms can enjoy the benefits. These additions complement the existing repertoire of bold, italic, strikethrough, and monospace formats, which were already available to all WhatsApp users, The Verge reported. For those eager to incorpor...

WhatsApp reportedly working to bring Polls to WhatsApp Channels; Know what’s coming

16Jan

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WhatsApp reportedly working to bring Polls to WhatsApp Channels; Know what’s coming

[ad_1] WhatsApp has been working on a lot of new features lately. It recently introduced an automatic album feature for organizing media, the ‘View once' feature was expanded to voice messages, and it also brought out a custom sticker maker that adds a fun twist to chats. All these features aim to enhance the user experience. While these features have already been released, it is reported that WhatsApp is working on a feature that lets create alternate profiles, as well as the ability to use passkeys to log in. Now, it has also been reported that WhatsApp is planning to bring Polls to WhatsApp Channels. Know all about this upcoming feature.Polls in WhatsApp ChannelsAccording to a WABetaInfo report, WhatsApp recently submitted a new update through the TestFlight beta Program, bringing t...

WhatsApp Channels gets automatic album feature for media organization; Know how it works

18Dec

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WhatsApp Channels gets automatic album feature for media organization; Know how it works

[ad_1] Meta is quite consistent in bringing up new updates to its social media platforms. In the latest Beta update version 2.23.26.16, WhatsApp is set to change how users interact with media content in channels. This update is currently available through the Google Play Beta Program. WhatsApp is now rolling out an exciting feature that automatically groups consecutive photos and videos in channels into unified albums. This WhatsApp Channels feature is the latest in a long line of recently released features aimed at enhancing the user experience. Know all about the WhatsApp Channels automatic albums feature.Automatic Album in WhatsApp ChannelsWhatsApp Channel admins are in for a treat as WhatsApp has introduced an automatic album feature for the WhatsApp beta version. According to a rep...