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 list. Notably, the visibility of the Status feature in the chat list will not only act as a significant push for WhatsApp but also allow the app the chance to display The report also suggests that WhatsApp will give users a choice of whether or not they wish to view Status posts immediately in the chat list. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently announced three new privacy features for WhatsApp with the aim to provide give users more control over their chats with added protection and privacy.

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How to install the latest WhatsApp updates on Android and iPhone- Guide
1 week, 1 day ago

How to install the latest WhatsApp updates on Android and iPhone- Guide

Hindustan Times  

The instant messaging app WhatsApp has become an integral part of lives to stay connected with friends and family. How to update WhatsApp on Android Step 1: On your Android phone, go to the Google Play Store Step 2: Now, go to “My apps & game” from the Menu. How to update WhatsApp on iPhone Step 1: On your iPhone, …

Meta AI to chat list: Top features WhatsApp rolled out in 2024
1 week, 4 days ago

Meta AI to chat list: Top features WhatsApp rolled out in 2024

India TV News  

WhatsApp has become a favorite communication tool for almost 4 billion people worldwide. Status Updates with Tags and Likes WhatsApp also improved its Status feature, which lets users share updates with their friends. These fun filters let you change the look of your video feed, while the background feature helps you keep your surroundings private, making your calls more enjoyable. …

WhatsApp will soon get a feature that will remind users about unread messages
2 weeks, 1 day 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 New Feature: Meta Owned Company Might Soon Remind You About Messages That You Forgot Replying To
Trending News
2 weeks, 2 days ago

WhatsApp New Feature: Meta Owned Company Might Soon Remind You About Messages That You Forgot Replying To

ABP News  

How often has it been that you saw someone's WhatsApp message but couldn't reply at that time and later you forgot about it? In the latest beta version for Android, the app has expanded its reminders feature, which previously alerted users about missed status updates, to include message notifications as well. WhatsApp New Feature: Reminders For Messages The latest WhatsApp …

WhatsApp can soon remind you about unseen messages: Report
2 weeks, 3 days ago

WhatsApp can soon remind you about unseen messages: Report

The Hindu  

WhatsApp is working on launching a feature that will remind users about status updates and messages they have not seen yet, reported WaBetaInfo. The feature applies to the WhatsApp beta for Android 2.24.25.29 update via the Google Play Store. In order to send notifications efficiently, WhatsApp will analyse a user’s interactions with those whom they contact frequently, reported WaBetaInfo. WhatsApp …

WhatsApp update: Meta adds support for new Typing Indicator feature on Android and iOS. Here's how it works
2 weeks, 4 days ago

WhatsApp update: Meta adds support for new Typing Indicator feature on Android and iOS. Here's how it works

Live Mint  

WhatsApp is rolling out a new Typing Indicators feature with an aim to improve the real-time engagement in chats. Typing Indicators is the new visual cue that users will see when the other person is typing on WhatsApp, replacing the existing ‘Typing’ visual in personal chats and group conversations. The new feature is aimed at helping WhatsApp users identify who …

WhatsApp Might Soon Roll Out Redesigned Chat Lists Interface For Android Users, Here's What We Know
2 weeks, 5 days ago

WhatsApp Might Soon Roll Out Redesigned Chat Lists Interface For Android Users, Here's What We Know

ABP News  

WhatsApp is introducing a redesigned chat list interface for Android users through its latest beta update, version 2.24.25.8. Building on earlier updates that allowed users to delete preset filters like "Unread" and "Groups," the latest version simplifies managing and creating custom chat lists. The revamped interface prominently displays primary filters like “Favorites” and “Various Conversations” at the top of the …

New WhatsApp Beta update brings custom chat list features to Android
2 weeks, 5 days ago

New WhatsApp Beta update brings custom chat list features to Android

Live Mint  

Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly gearing up to launch a redesigned chat lists interface for Android users, with the feature currently being rolled out through its latest beta update, version 2.24.25.8. It builds on previous updates that introduced the ability to delete preset chat filters like "Unread" and "Groups." With this latest release, the functionality has been refined further, enabling users …

WhatsApp Beta introduces group mentions to simplify updates: How it works
1 month ago

WhatsApp Beta introduces group mentions to simplify updates: How it works

Live Mint  

Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly introducing a new feature aimed at enhancing group communication, making it easier for users to keep everyone in the loop. The popular messaging app is now allowing users to mention entire group chats in their status updates, a move designed to streamline the process of sharing information within active groups. It enables users to mention a …

WhatsApp Beta hit by Green Screen Bug causing app to crash: Details
1 month, 1 week ago

WhatsApp Beta hit by Green Screen Bug causing app to crash: Details

India TV News  

Millions of WhatsApp beta users have reported experiencing many issues which have caused due to a new bug. This new bug is creating problems, specifically by affecting the beta version 2.24.24.5, which leaves the users unable to access chats or navigate the app itself. Impact on Beta users testing new features The bug has particularly disrupted the beta users who …

WhatsApp bug is making messaging app unusable, showing green screen
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1 month, 1 week ago

WhatsApp bug is making messaging app unusable, showing green screen

India Today  

A new bug in WhatsApp is causing major issues for some users, leaving them unable to use the app due to a green screen glitch. This problem, which appears to affect users running the app's beta version, has left many frustrated as their screens turn completely green, rendering the messaging service unusable. The green screen issue has been reported by …

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 rolls out private mentions, likes and reshare in Status
2 months, 2 weeks ago

WhatsApp rolls out private mentions, likes and reshare in Status

The Hindu  

Meta owned WhatsApp regularly introduces new features in its instant messaging platform. The latest addition to features in the app now includes the ability to like a Status, reshare it, and add private mentions. WhatsApp says likes will be private, and only the user whose Status has been liked will be able to see it. Private mentions in WhatsApp The …

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 …

WhatsApp rollouts redesigned status tab with new features: Here's how it will improve your experience
6 months ago

WhatsApp rollouts redesigned status tab with new features: Here's how it will improve your experience

India TV News  

WhatsApp, the world's most widely used instant messaging app, regularly introduces new features to the platform. WhatsApp has recently rolled out a new update with a redesigned status tab. The status preview feature is being rolled out gradually, so users who have not yet received the update should expect it to arrive in the coming days. Meanwhile, WhatsApp has recently …

WhatsApp is working on a new sticker feature: Report
6 months, 1 week ago

WhatsApp is working on a new sticker feature: Report

The Hindu  

WhatsApp is working on a new feature to manage sticker suggestions via the WhatsApp beta for Android 2.24.13.9 update, WABETAINFO reported. After seemingly abandoning a new sticker feature which was first introduced on an earlier version of WhatsApp beta for Android, the company is reportedly testing the feature again. Disabling this feature will revert the chat interface to its previous …

WhatsApp testing new layout for status update page: Here's how it will look
6 months, 2 weeks ago

WhatsApp testing new layout for status update page: Here's how it will look

India TV News  

WhatsApp is testing yet another new layout for its instant messaging platform. The under-testing new layout brings changes to the status update page. According to feature tracker WABetaInfo, the new layout for status updates is being rolled out with WhatsApp beta for Android 2.24.12.20. Image Source : WEBETAINFOWhatsApp status update page In the latest WhatsApp for Android beta update, a …

WhatsApp to prohibit screenshot capture of profile photos: Report
7 months, 1 week ago

WhatsApp to prohibit screenshot capture of profile photos: Report

The Hindu  

WhatsApp is working on a new feature for its iOS beta app that will prevent users from taking screenshots of profile photos, WABETAINFO reported. When attempting to capture a screenshot of profile photos, a notification will promptly appear, informing users that the action has been restricted to safeguard the privacy of all WhatsApp users. This feature will act as an …

WhatsApp rollouts design changes for its mobile app interface on Android, iOS platforms: Here's what's new
7 months, 2 weeks ago

WhatsApp rollouts design changes for its mobile app interface on Android, iOS platforms: Here's what's new

India TV News  

After introducing a host of features in the last few months, WhatsApp is now rolling out various design changes for its mobile app interface on both Android and iOS platforms. “When designing, we consider varying levels of connectivity and digital literacy to keep WhatsApp accessible, and we’re careful with changes that affect people’s muscle memory. The company announced in a …

WhatsApp tests 'Recently Online' feature in iOS: All you need to know
7 months, 3 weeks ago

WhatsApp tests 'Recently Online' feature in iOS: All you need to know

India TV News  

WhatsApp is testing a new feature to further increase engagement on the platform. As per a report, the instant messaging app is testing the ‘Recently Online’ contact feature on the chat list. As per a report by WEBetaInfo, WhatsApp has rolled out the ‘Recently Online’ feature to beta testers through the TestFlight beta Program. Image Source : WEBETAINFOWhatsApp 'Recently Online' …

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 testing new feature, will let users know which contacts were online recently
8 months, 1 week ago

WhatsApp testing new feature, will let users know which contacts were online recently

India Today  

WhatsApp has been working on a number of features in the last few months and they have all made headlines. Be it encouraging new conversations with the suggested contacts feature or letting Indian users make international payments, the instant messaging platform is trying to enhance customer experience. A report in WA Beta Info says that WhatsApp is working on a …

WhatsApp testing new feature to let users know which contacts were recently online
8 months, 1 week ago

WhatsApp testing new feature to let users know which contacts were recently online

India TV News  

WhatsApp, an instant messaging platform has been reportedly working on a new feature which is yet to launch for the users. As per the report by WABeta Info, WhatsApp is rolling out a new feature that will present users with a list of contacts who have been active on the platform recently. Privacy considerations To uphold user privacy, the new …

WhatsApp update brings tiny change to design – prompting widespread outrage
8 months, 1 week ago

WhatsApp update brings tiny change to design – prompting widespread outrage

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A tiny change on WhatsApp has led to outrage among the app’s users. …

WhatsApp working on new features, here are top 5 features to look forward to
8 months, 2 weeks ago

WhatsApp working on new features, here are top 5 features to look forward to

India Today  

Meta-owned WhatsApp is gearing up to roll out various new features designed to enhance user experience and interaction. Additionally, a new generative AI-powered photo editor will also enable users to creatively edit and manipulate their photos directly within WhatsApp, adding artistic effects and enhancing their images with ease. 2. International payments In a bid to streamline international transactions, WhatsApp is …

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 New Feature: AI-Powered Image Editor Might Soon Make Way To Your Android & iOS Devices
9 months ago

WhatsApp New Feature: AI-Powered Image Editor Might Soon Make Way To Your Android & iOS Devices

ABP News  

WhatsApp is currently engaged in the development of an innovative feature that will empower users to enhance their images using an AI-driven editing tool. As reported by WABetaInfo, a trusted source for tracking and uncovering new features on WhatsApp, the latest beta update for Android, version 2.24.7.13, includes foundational code for the AI-driven image editor. An identifiable green icon positioned …

WhatsApp reportedly working on AI-powered image editing feature, here is all we know so far
9 months ago

WhatsApp reportedly working on AI-powered image editing feature, here is all we know so far

India Today  

Ever since ChatGPT was unveiled for the public, more and more companies are trying to use the power of AI for their benefit. This upcoming feature is expected to grant users the power to enhance their images with various adjustments, including background modifications, restyling elements, and image size expansion, all thanks to artificial intelligence. Yet another feature that is in …

WhatsApp's latest update: Share channel posts in your status | Know how it works
10 months, 2 weeks ago

WhatsApp's latest update: Share channel posts in your status | Know how it works

India TV News  

WhatsApp, owned by Meta, has updated its Channels feature to boost user engagement and keep up with other messaging apps. Now, users can share channel posts in their status updates, offering a new way to interact with content on the platform. To share a Channel update on the Status page, follow the simple steps outlined on WhatsApp's FAQ page for …

WhatsApp Wants To Rival Apple And Android With This Feature: What We Know
11 months ago

WhatsApp Wants To Rival Apple And Android With This Feature: What We Know

News 18  

WhatsApp is testing a new way that lets people share files with their friends or any contact that is close to them. That’s right, WhatsApp wants to bring an AirDrop and Quick Share avatar of file sharing for its users. The messaging app will allow you to share files up to 2GB and you would probably say that instead sending …

This WhatsApp feature will let you share polls on Channels for iOS | Details
11 months, 1 week ago

This WhatsApp feature will let you share polls on Channels for iOS | Details

India TV News  

WhatsApp, a Meta-owned instant messaging platform has reportedly started rolling out a new feature for some beta testers which will enable the users to share polls in channels on iOS. "While creating a poll, channel owners can also restrict it to a single choice by disabling the multiple answers option, providing a flexible voting experience for channel followers," the report …

WhatsApp working to reduce strain on users' eyes, likely to launch redesigned dark mode for web
11 months, 3 weeks ago

WhatsApp working to reduce strain on users' eyes, likely to launch redesigned dark mode for web

India Today  

WhatsApp is used by over 2 billion people across the globe and helps them stay connected no matter where they are. WhatsApp web version was introduced back in 2015, and the company keeps adding new features to it in order to keep things interesting. WhatsApp web to get a makeover A report in WA Beta Info states that WhatsApp is …

WhatsApp Web now lets you share status updates: Here's what you need to know
11 months, 3 weeks ago

WhatsApp Web now lets you share status updates: Here's what you need to know

India TV News  

WhatsApp, the popular instant messaging app, owned by Meta, has introduced a new feature for its web version – Status Updates. Testing with Beta Users WABetainfo reported this week that WhatsApp is currently testing this web feature with beta users. How to Access the Feature For users with WhatsApp web beta version 2.2353.59, the Status update feature can be accessed. …

WhatsApp Status Update Sharing Now Comes To Web Version: Here’s How It Works
11 months, 4 weeks ago

WhatsApp Status Update Sharing Now Comes To Web Version: Here’s How It Works

News 18  

WhatsApp users are now getting Status Update on the web version. Status is WhatsApp’s version of Stories for its users, who can share updates via photos and videos. Once they share Status updates, their display picture on the messaging app gets a green ring and when you tap on it, you can see the shared update. So, if you have …

Nothing OS 2.5 Beta now open to all Nothing Phone (1) users: What's new?
1 year ago

Nothing OS 2.5 Beta now open to all Nothing Phone (1) users: What's new?

India TV News  

Great news for Nothing Phone users! Nothing, based in London, just made their latest OS update, Nothing OS 2.5, available for everyone after a successful beta release for Phone. They even added solid colour wallpapers for a cleaner Home Screen look and a monochrome colour theme. Meet the New Widgets Nothing OS 2.5 introduces handy widgets. Improvements All Around Nothing …

WhatsApp Beta enhances Channels with Automatic Album feature: All you need to know
1 year ago

WhatsApp Beta enhances Channels with Automatic Album feature: All you need to know

Live Mint  

Meta owned WhatsApp has introduced a noteworthy feature in its latest Beta update version 2.23.26.16, available through the Google Play Beta Program. With the rollout of the WhatsApp Channels automatic albums feature, consecutive photos and videos in channels will now be intelligently grouped into unified albums. WhatsApp Channel administrators can now enjoy a new enhancement, as WhatsApp unveils an automatic …

WhatsApp will soon allow users to share status photos and videos on Instagram, here is how
1 year ago

WhatsApp will soon allow users to share status photos and videos on Instagram, here is how

India Today  

Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta, has been committed to seamlessly integrating the features of its social media platforms-Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. According to a recent report by WABetaInfo, WhatsApp is set to unveil a new feature that will allow users to seamlessly share their status updates as Stories on Instagram. The report suggests that the feature will be an …

How to share WhatsApp Status on Instagram Stories? Details
1 year ago

How to share WhatsApp Status on Instagram Stories? Details

India TV News  

Meta, the tech giant which owns three major social media platforms has come up with a new feature, enabling the user to share statuses, images, and videos uploaded on WhatsApp to Instagram now. The new feature will help users to share the same content across the platforms- WhatsApp and Instagram. A new button on the WhatsApp Chat tab As per …

WhatsApp Rolls Out Feature To Filter, View Status Updates: What's New
1 year ago

WhatsApp Rolls Out Feature To Filter, View Status Updates: What's New

News 18  

The Meta-owned instant messaging application WhatsApp is reportedly rolling out a feature that allows users to filter and view status updates in a vertical list. According to the report, the Meta-owned app was exploring new features to offer users new ways to view status updates. The Four New Filters Are: All: This filter displays all the status updates shared from …

WhatsApp upgrades chat menu with new icons - All you need to know
1 year, 1 month ago

WhatsApp upgrades chat menu with new icons - All you need to know

India TV News  

WhatsApp, owned by Meta, is updating its popular instant messaging platform with a more modern feel. Icon Revamp in the Latest Update According to WABetaInfo, in the recent WhatsApp beta for iOS 23.24.10.70 update, available on TestFlight, users will notice redesigned icons in the chat attachment view. WhatsApp Beta for iPad Announcement WhatsApp is also making strides by introducing an …

WhatsApp's new AI feature to improve user support: Check what's coming
1 year, 1 month ago

WhatsApp's new AI feature to improve user support: Check what's coming

India TV News  

WhatsApp, the popular instant messaging app owned by Meta, is reportedly in the works to introduce a new feature that will utilise artificial intelligence to respond to support queries more effectively. The latest WhatsApp beta for Android, version 2.23.23.8, available on the Google Play Store, has revealed the company's plans to enhance its service quality. This feature, although still in …

How the new WhatsApp multi-account feature could change the way we use WhatsApp
1 year, 1 month ago

How the new WhatsApp multi-account feature could change the way we use WhatsApp

India Today  

WhatsApp, the world's most popular messaging app, has recently introduced a new feature that allows users to have two accounts logged in at the same time on the same device. Of course, this feature is a significant change in the way we use WhatsApp, as users were previously only able to have one account per device. Here are some specific …

WhatsApp Beta introduces event creation tool for group chats: All details
1 year, 2 months ago

WhatsApp Beta introduces event creation tool for group chats: All details

India TV News  

WhatsApp, the widely used instant messaging application, is reportedly in the process of developing a feature that allows users to create group chat events. The latest WhatsApp beta for Android, version 2.23.21.12, has revealed the development of this chat events feature, as reported by WABetaInfo, a reliable source for WhatsApp updates. Reportedly, this feature holds great potential for organizing various …

WhatsApp Beta unveils pinned messages: Know what it is and how it works
1 year, 2 months ago

WhatsApp Beta unveils pinned messages: Know what it is and how it works

India TV News  

WhatsApp, the widely used instant messaging platform owned by Meta, is reportedly in the process of introducing two new features: pinned messages and a revamped chat attachment menu. As per reports, the latest WhatsApp beta for Android is now available for download on the Google Play Store. Additionally, some beta testers may have the opportunity to experiment with a redesigned …

Latest WhatsApp Update: Search feature coming to 'Updates' tab
1 year, 2 months ago

Latest WhatsApp Update: Search feature coming to 'Updates' tab

India TV News  

WhatsApp, owned by Meta, is reportedly in the process of developing a search feature for its Updates tab. This new feature will enable users to search for status updates, followed channels, and verified channels without having to navigate to the channel directory. According to a report from WABetaInfo, the latest WhatsApp beta for Android available on the Google Play Store …

WhatsApp may extend status duration to two weeks in upcoming update
1 year, 2 months ago

WhatsApp may extend status duration to two weeks in upcoming update

India TV News  

WhatsApp, a widely used instant messaging platform owned by Meta, with over 2 billion global users, is set to introduce a significant update to its status feature. According to a report from WABetaInfo, a reliable source for WhatsApp updates, the company is working on a feature that will allow users to keep their status live for up to two weeks. …

WhatsApp New Feature to Manage Multiple Accounts
1 year, 3 months ago

WhatsApp New Feature to Manage Multiple Accounts

Deccan Chronicle  

WhatsApp has introduced an exciting new feature for its Android beta app, allowing users to manage multiple accounts on the same smartphone. According to a report from WABetaInfo, the Meta-owned messaging platform is gradually rolling out this multi-account feature in version 2.23.18.21 of the beta app, exclusively for users who have enrolled in the beta program through the Google Play …

Here's how new WhatsApp update streamlines call management
1 year, 3 months ago

Here's how new WhatsApp update streamlines call management

India TV News  

WhatsApp, the popular instant messaging platform owned by Meta, is set to unveil a series of enhancements to its calling interface. The primary objective is to emphasise the option of seamlessly adding new participants to a call without disrupting the ongoing conversation. This new feature proves especially useful when transitioning from a one-on-one call to a group conversation without causing …

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