Tag: WhatsApp

WhatsApp rolling out ‘screen-sharing’ feature to beta testers on Android

Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly rolling out a new feature called "screen-sharing", along with a new placement for tabs within the bottom navigation bar, to beta testers on Android.

May 29, 2023

WhatsApp lets users edit messages with 15-minute time limit

Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Monday announced that billions of WhatsApp users can now modify a message within 15 minutes of sending it.

May 23, 2023

Grateful of IT Minister’s acknowledgment of our user safety efforts in India: WhatsApp

Meta-owned WhatsApp on Tuesday said they are grateful for the acknowledgment of its continuous commitment to user safety in India by IT and Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, after the company faced scrutiny last week as international spam calls flooded the users.

May 16, 2023

Mark Zuckerberg announces Chat Lock on WhatsApp

Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Monday announced a new WhatsApp feature called Chat Lock to safeguard intimate chats.

May 16, 2023

WhatsApp introduces new group calling feature in macOS

Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly rolling out a new group calling feature on macOS devices, which will allow users to make group calls with a selected number of participants.

May 15, 2023

WhatsApp working on broadcast channel conversation along with 12 new features

Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly working on a broadcast channel conversation on Android, including 12 new features.

May 14, 2023

WhatsApp working on new feature ‘admin review’ on Android

Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new feature called 'admin review' on Android, which will provide group admins with tools to help them better moderate their groups.

May 7, 2023

WhatsApp rolling out ‘side-by-side’ feature on Android tablets

Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly rolling out a new "side-by-side" feature on Android tablets for some beta testers.

May 1, 2023

WhatsApp rolling out ‘reply with message’ feature within call notifications

Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly rolling out a new "reply with a message" feature within call notifications to some beta testers on Android.

April 27, 2023

WhatsApp working on new feature ‘channels’ for broadcasting information

Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new feature called "channels", a new one-to-many tool for broadcasting information on iOS.

April 24, 2023

WhatsApp allows users to save ‘disappearing’ messages if sender agrees

Meta-owned WhatsApp on Friday introduced a 'Keep in Chat' feature that will allow users in a disappearing message thread to long-press a message and choose to save it.

April 21, 2023

WhatsApp improves readability of messages in community announcement groups

Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is rolling out a new full-width messaging interface for community announcement groups to some best testers on iOS beta, which will improve the readability of conversations.

April 1, 2023

WhatsApp working on 15 new durations for disappearing messages

Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is reportedly working on 15 new durations for disappearing messages.

March 29, 2023

WhatsApp launches official chat on iOS, Android

Meta-owned WhatsApp has launched its official chat on the platform where users can receive the latest information about the app, including updates and tips on how to use it on iOS and Android.

March 24, 2023

WhatsApp rolling out limit polls to only one choice feature on Android

Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly rolling out a new feature that will let poll creators limit users to only one choice, which is available for some beta testers on Android.

March 22, 2023

WhatsApp releases bug fix update for issue with notifications on iOS

Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp has released a bug fix update for an issue with notifications on iOS.

March 21, 2023

WhatsApp rolling out new updates for ‘communities’ on iOS, Android

To make it more user-friendly, Meta-owned WhatsApp has rolled out new updates to the community feature by introducing some changes to the interface of the "announcement group" for users on iOS and Android.

March 20, 2023