WhatsApp now lets you easily search Messages by Date

WhatsApp has introduced a new feature called ‘Search by Date,’ aimed at helping users easily locate old messages within their chats. This feature, which has completed beta testing, is now being rolled out to all users. Continue reading “WhatsApp now lets you easily search Messages by Date”

WhatsApp said to be working on its own ‘People nearby’ share feature

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WhatsApp is working on a new feature for file sharing with nearby users, according to a report from WABetaInfo. Beta testers will soon have the option to easily share files using WhatsApp beta for Android version 2.24.2.20 or later. Continue reading “WhatsApp said to be working on its own ‘People nearby’ share feature”

WhatsApp enhances privacy with Secret Code for Chat Lock

In May 2023, WhatsApp unveiled the introduction of “Chat Lock,” a feature aimed at providing users with enhanced control over their privacy. Now, expanding upon this feature, WhatsApp has implemented the “Secret Code,” offering an extra layer of protection for chats, making them more challenging to discover, especially if someone gains access to your phone or if you share a phone with another person.

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Meta denies considering WhatsApp ads for revenue boost

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Meta recently expanded WhatsApp Channels globally to 150 countries. There were reports suggesting that Meta was considering placing ads on WhatsApp to increase revenue. However, Meta denied these reports and stated that discussions about ads were still in the early stages. Continue reading “Meta denies considering WhatsApp ads for revenue boost”

WhatsApp now lets you record video messages up to 60 seconds

WhatsApp has added a new instant video messages feature that lets you record and share short personal videos up to 60 seconds directly in the chat. This feature rolled out in beta in June for both Android and iPhone users. Continue reading “WhatsApp now lets you record video messages up to 60 seconds”

WhatsApp now available on Wear OS 3 smartwatches

WhatsApp has released new WhatsApp smartwatch app for Wear OS 3 smartwatches. This lets you start new conversations, reply to messages, and take calls – all from your wrist without the need for the phone to stay connected. Continue reading “WhatsApp now available on Wear OS 3 smartwatches”

WhatsApp rolls out Silence Unknown Callers and Privacy Checkup, partners with Anushka Sharma

WhatsApp, the popular messaging platform, has introduced new privacy features to emphasize the importance of private messaging. Continue reading “WhatsApp rolls out Silence Unknown Callers and Privacy Checkup, partners with Anushka Sharma”

WhatsApp is working on Channel notifier, rolls out Screen-sharing for Windows beta

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Following the launch of Channels on WhatsApp earlier this month, which provides a private and reliable way for users to receive important updates from people and organizations, WhatsApp is now working on Channel notifier, a future update of the app. It is also rolling out Screen-sharing WhatsApp for Windows in beta, according to WaBetaInfo. Continue reading “WhatsApp is working on Channel notifier, rolls out Screen-sharing for Windows beta”

WhatsApp brings Channels, allowing one-way broadcasts

WhatsApp is launching a new feature called Channels, which provides a private and reliable way for users to receive important updates from people and organizations. This feature aims to give users a separate space for following channels of interest, apart from their regular chats with friends and family. Continue reading “WhatsApp brings Channels, allowing one-way broadcasts”

WhatsApp rolls out Companion Mode for linking up to 4 iPhones, Status Archive in beta for Business App

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WhatsApp recently introduced ‘Companion Mode’ to Android users. According to WaBetaInfo, WhatsApp is now widely releasing this feature that allows linking an existing account to a second iOS device. Continue reading “WhatsApp rolls out Companion Mode for linking up to 4 iPhones, Status Archive in beta for Business App”

WhatsApp is working on Usernames, Redesigned Settings Page

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According to reports from WABetaInfo, WhatsApp is currently in the process of developing two new features for an upcoming app update. These features include the addition of WhatsApp usernames and a redesigned settings interface. Continue reading “WhatsApp is working on Usernames, Redesigned Settings Page”

WhatsApp cracks down over 36 lakh scam accounts in India

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During the launch of the Department of Telecom’s Sanchar Saathi website, Union Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw revealed that over 3.6 million or 36 lakh WhatsApp accounts have been banned in India. This action by WhatsApp reinforces its dedication to ensuring user safety and security. Continue reading “WhatsApp cracks down over 36 lakh scam accounts in India”