WhatsApp Update: Reaction Feature Now Available for Story Updates in India
2 years, 2 months ago

WhatsApp Update: Reaction Feature Now Available for Story Updates in India

The Quint  

Earlier also users could react to the status of their contacts by selecting the required emoji from the chatbox/typing slot option but now the feature of 'react to a Status' has made it easy and direct for users to respond to someone's status story. The iOS users will also be able to react to status updates and this feature will be available for them in the coming days. If you also want to try the new feature, you will have to update your WhatsApp to its latest version and then open the status section to see the availability of the feature. If the feature is still not available on your device, you will have to wait for a few days since WhatsApp is slowly making these features available for all its users.

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WhatsApp will soon get a feature that will remind users about unread messages
2 weeks, 2 days ago

WhatsApp will soon get a feature that will remind users about unread messages

India Today  

WhatsApp is busy working on a bunch of new features to enhance users' experience and privacy. According to WABetaInfo, the site that tracks developments related to WhatsApp, the new reminder feature is available for testing in the beta version of the app for Android. It is included in WhatsApp beta version 2.24.25.29 for Android and introduces notifications to alert users …

WhatsApp status updates to become more interactive with Instagram-like features
1 month, 2 weeks ago

WhatsApp status updates to become more interactive with Instagram-like features

Hindustan Times  

WhatsApp is rolling out new interactive features for its status updates, similar to Instagram, in its latest update through the Google Play Beta Program, according to WABetaInfo. WhatsApp is trying out new formats for status updates with Instagram like features The update introduces a sticker format called “Add Yours” for Android users, allowing them to customise their statuses with questions …

WhatsApp Status set to get Instagram-like feature soon: Details here
1 month, 2 weeks ago

WhatsApp Status set to get Instagram-like feature soon: Details here

India TV News  

WhatsApp, one of the popular instant messaging platforms is heavily used in India as well as around the world with around 4 billion people have been actively adding new features to the platform. Today we are going to let you know about the upcoming feature, which will give users a new experience in the status section. As per the information, …

WhatsApp To Introduce Double-Tap Reaction Feature Soon: Know More
4 months, 3 weeks ago

WhatsApp To Introduce Double-Tap Reaction Feature Soon: Know More

News 18  

WhatsApp is all set to roll out a new feature soon that allows users to react to a message simply by double-tapping it, similar to Instagram’s DM feature. The new feature will allow users to quickly respond to media content, including photographs, videos, and GIFs, without leaving the viewer's screen, making it quicker and more convenient to interact. Recently it …

These two new features could be added to WhatsApp: Your ‘statuses’ may change
8 months ago

These two new features could be added to WhatsApp: Your ‘statuses’ may change

Hindustan Times  

WhatsApp keeps on updating its features to provide a better user experience to its users. According to a report by WA Beta Info, WhatsApp is adding two new features: a favorites tab and adding “reactions” to stories as replies. Quicker reactions to statuses The report claimed that WhatsApp is also working on a feature wherein people can respond to others’ …

WhatsApp working on feature to enable quick responses to status updates
8 months ago

WhatsApp working on feature to enable quick responses to status updates

India TV News  

WhatsApp, a Meta-owned instant messaging platform has been reportedly testing a new feature which will enable users to react quickly to status updates on Android. As per the recent report of WABetaInfo, the "quick reaction feature for status updates" is set to be released for a future update of the app. With the new feature, users will be able to …

WhatsApp working on a new interface for status updates, here is what it might have in store
8 months, 4 weeks ago

WhatsApp working on a new interface for status updates, here is what it might have in store

India Today  

Last month, it was reported that WhatsApp is working on major design changes to the status updates tray. As per a report in WA Beta Info, WhatsApp is exploring new tools to enhance users' experience with status updates, as revealed in the latest WhatsApp beta for Android 2.24.7.16 update, now available on the Google Play Store. According to a screenshot …

WhatsApp working on avatar replies for status updates: All you need to know
1 year, 3 months ago

WhatsApp working on avatar replies for status updates: All you need to know

India TV News  

WhatsApp, an instant messaging platform owned by Meta, is reportedly developing a new feature that will allow users to reply to status updates using avatars. As per reports from WABetaInfo, the recent WhatsApp beta update for Android has unveiled the company's plans to introduce the avatar reply feature in a future app update. With the current reaction feature offering only …

WhatsApp Update: New 'Report status updates' feature out for Android beta users
1 year, 9 months ago

WhatsApp Update: New 'Report status updates' feature out for Android beta users

India TV News  

WhatsApp Update: An instant messaging platform which has been launching a number of features to improvise the user experience has come up with yet another feature which will enable the user to report status updates. With this new feature, users will be able to report any status update which might violate the Terms of Service of WhatsApp. Furthermore, the feature …

WhatsApp Now Brings 5 New Features To Use WhatsApp Status: All Details
1 year, 10 months ago

WhatsApp Now Brings 5 New Features To Use WhatsApp Status: All Details

News 18  

WhatsApp has added a slew of new features that it claims can improve the experience of using WhatsApp Status. Status is like Stories on Reels and Snapchat which disappears in 24 hours and you can have video, photo or even text to show other people who are on your WhatsApp contact list. Share Status in Voice WhatsApp Status now works …

WhatsApp may soon allow users to report status updates
2 years ago

WhatsApp may soon allow users to report status updates

India Today  

WhatsApp is constantly working on features to improve the user’s experience. The messaging app is now working on a new feature which will give users the power to report status updates on the desktop beta. As per Wabetainfo, WhatsApp will now let users report Status updates. Wabetanifo further reported that the ability to report status updates is a feature under …

WhatsApp to bring these new features soon, for better messaging experience
2 years, 3 months ago

WhatsApp to bring these new features soon, for better messaging experience

India TV News  

Whatsapp has launched many new features on its platform for global users. We have already seen how the messaging platform has been working on launching some features like: Emoji reactions to the messages Upgraded group chat participant limit Transfer chats between Android and iOS which was a much-awaited update for a lot of users Enabling to mute participants manually over …

WhatsApp is getting yet another Instagram-like feature soon
2 years, 4 months ago

WhatsApp is getting yet another Instagram-like feature soon

India Today  

WhatsApp is constantly developing a new range of features for users. While testing a new feature, the company first tests features with iOS users in beta, followed by Android beta users everyone. The meta-owned instant messaging app is preparing to introduce a new feature for iOS users that will give users the ability to view Status directly from WhatsApp's chat …

WhatsApp Expands Message Reactions Feature, Now You Can Use All Emojis To React To Messages
2 years, 5 months ago

WhatsApp Expands Message Reactions Feature, Now You Can Use All Emojis To React To Messages

News 18  

Meta-owned instant messaging app WhatsApp had launched the message reactions feature earlier this year. Now, WhatsApp is going the Instagram way and is bringing the ability to let users react to messages with any emoji they choose. In a Facebook post, Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg said that WhatsApp is now rolling out the ability to use any emoji while reacting …

WhatsApp Reaction feature gets a new update, read more
2 years, 6 months ago

WhatsApp Reaction feature gets a new update, read more

India TV News  

WhatsApp Reaction was released a while back by Meta-owned chatting platfrom and how the company is planning to improve the function even more advanced with a few tweaks for the iOS devices. Beta version 22.12.0.70 of WhatsApp for iOS has brought detailed Reactions information for the users. Hence, the new feature update will enable the users to know which reaction …

Tech tips: Here is how to react to WhatsApp messages
2 years, 7 months ago

Tech tips: Here is how to react to WhatsApp messages

India Today  

WhatsApp just started rolling out reactions feature to both iOS and Android. WhatsApp: How to send message reactions The process is pretty simple and if you haven’t yet discovered how you can send it, then you can check out the step below. WhatsApp says a notification won’t be sent to the sender of the message if you remove the reaction. …

WhatsApp Emoji Reaction feature finally rolling out- All you need to know
2 years, 7 months ago

WhatsApp Emoji Reaction feature finally rolling out- All you need to know

India TV News  

WhatsApp has been rolling numerous new features on the platform. WhatsApp touted the new feature on its community page stating- "emoji reactions are coming to WhatsApp so people can quickly share their opinion without flooding chats with new messages." How to react to messages with emojis on WhatsApp mobile: Update the latest version of WhatsApp from Google Play Store or …

WhatsApp to soon let you send heart emojis on Status updates
2 years, 7 months ago

WhatsApp to soon let you send heart emojis on Status updates

India Today  

WhatsApp may soon allow you to reply to stories aka the status of your friends and family using emojis. According to a report by the WhatsApp watchdog, WABetaInfo, the Meta-owned messaging app has been working on giving users the ability to send emoji reactions for Status updates. You see a Status, which is WhatsApp’s term for Stories, but instead of …

WhatsApp working on showing status updates in chats list
2 years, 7 months ago

WhatsApp working on showing status updates in chats list

India TV News  

Highlights WhatsApp is likely working on ability to view status updates right within chats list This feature is under development so it has not been rolled out to beta testers yet, said WABetaInfo WhatsApp is likely working on feature that would let users chat with same account on multiple phone Meta-owned WhatsApp is likely working on the ability to view …

WhatsApp rolls out message reactions feature to select users: Here's how it works
2 years, 9 months ago

WhatsApp rolls out message reactions feature to select users: Here's how it works

India Today  

WhatsApp has started rolling out the message reactions feature. Popular apps like Telegram and Instagram already offer this functionality, and one gets to react to messages with some cool animated emojis. The Meta-owned company took its own sweet time to roll out the message reactions feature. Other apps do offer the message reactions feature for all the chats.

WhatsApp working on message reactions for iOS, Android
2 years, 10 months ago

WhatsApp working on message reactions for iOS, Android

Deccan Chronicle  

Washington: WhatsApp's plan to bring iMessage-style message reactions appears to be entering its final stages. According to MacRumors, WhatsApp has been working on message reactions - or "Tapbacks" in Apple Messages parlance - for some time, with evidence of their development first coming to light last summer. Early hints that message reactions are coming to WhatsApp suggested the functionality and …

WhatsApp Emoji Reactions Coming Soon? Code Hints At Notification Setting For Messages
3 years, 2 months ago

WhatsApp Emoji Reactions Coming Soon? Code Hints At Notification Setting For Messages

News 18  

WhatsApp has previously been reported to be bringing emoji reactions to the platform. According to a report from WhatsApp tracker WABetaInfo, a new beta version of WhatsApp has been spotted on iOS with a new setting option for notifications. The feature will help users who do not want to be bothered by reactions on their messages, once the message reaction …

WhatsApp Message Reactions Will Allow Users To React Multiple Times, Will Use All Emojis
3 years, 3 months ago

WhatsApp Message Reactions Will Allow Users To React Multiple Times, Will Use All Emojis

News 18  

WhatsApp was recently reported to be adding reactions to messages on the Facebook-owned instant messaging platform. WhatsApp‘s upcoming message reactions feature will allow users to react to messages with emojis similar to the feature on Apple’s iMessage, Twitter, and Facebook’s own Instagram and Messenger. A screenshot shared by WABetaInfo shows that message reactions will appear right below the text message …

WhatsApp May Get Quick Message Reactions Like Facebook Messenger, Instagram: Report
3 years, 3 months ago

WhatsApp May Get Quick Message Reactions Like Facebook Messenger, Instagram: Report

News 18  

Facebook-owned instant messaging platform WhatsApp is working on message reactions similar to the ones on Instagram and Twitter. Message reactions on WhatsApp may come as a part of Facebook’s efforts to enhance the features on the instant messaging app. This will be similar to the message reactions we have seen on platforms like Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook Messenger where users …

WhatsApp to reach out to users via 'status' and banners on proposed privacy policy update
3 years, 10 months ago

WhatsApp to reach out to users via 'status' and banners on proposed privacy policy update

The Hindu  

WhatsApp, which faced a severe backlash over the latest update to its privacy policy, will now leverage its own platform to reach out to users directly via the “status” feature, while also putting up banners on the application, to share detailed information on the proposed policy updates. “We’ve seen some of our competitors try to get away with claiming they …

WhatsApp Quietly Rolls Out In-App Notifications Feature in India, Here's How it Works
4 years ago

WhatsApp Quietly Rolls Out In-App Notifications Feature in India, Here's How it Works

News 18  

WhatsApp is rolling out a new feature that enables users to get in-app notifications. The Facebook-owned messaging company explains that Banners appear at the top of the screen and go away automatically, while Alerts “requires action before proceeding.” Similarly, the None option means that users will not receive any in-app alerts while they have the application opened. The In-App Notifications …

WhatsApp working on new feature to make chat more fun
4 years, 6 months ago

WhatsApp working on new feature to make chat more fun

Live Mint  

WhatsApp has added multiple features over the years and most of these features have been focused on increasing the productivity of the application as an instant messaging platform. As the name suggests, users will be able to send each other animated stickers once the update rolls out to a broader audience and WhatsApp manages to streamline the process after testing …

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