WhatsApp Sticker Maker starts rolling out for iOS users

Meta is introducing a new feature called ‘Sticker Maker’ to its instant messaging platform, WhatsApp. The feature lets you convert your photos into stickers or personalize existing stickers.

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WhatsApp ‘view once’ feature comes to voice messages

WhatsApp introduced View Once photos and videos feature back in 2021, now the company is extending the feature to voice messages. Once enabled, the recipient can only listen to the voice message one time before they disappear from the chat. Continue reading “WhatsApp ‘view once’ feature comes to voice messages”

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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WhatsApp and Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team sign multi-year agreement

WhatsApp has announced that it has signed a multi-year agreement with Mercedes-AMG F1 to become the official messaging partner. Earlier this year, Qualcomm signed an agreement with Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team to make use of the power of Snapdragon technology. Continue reading “WhatsApp and Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team sign multi-year agreement”

WhatsApp is ending unlimited Google Drive backup for Android

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WhatsApp started offering Google Drive backup option back in 2015 for Android users to back up entire WhatsApp history right to Google Drive. Details about WhatsApp limiting the unlimited storage surfaced last year. Continue reading “WhatsApp is ending unlimited Google Drive backup for Android”

WhatsApp rolls out Secret code for locked chats on Android in beta

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WhatsApp recently introduced a new security feature called Chat Lock to enhance user privacy. Currently, they are rolling out an additional feature known as “Secret Code” for locked chats for beta users. This feature enables users to hide the entry point for opening locked chats, adding an extra layer of security. Continue reading “WhatsApp rolls out Secret code for locked chats on Android in beta”

WhatsApp for Android gets Passkeys support

In a bid to enhance security, WhatsApp has unveiled a new feature that allows Android users to set up a passwordless passkey. This feature comes after a successful beta test conducted about a month ago. Continue reading “WhatsApp for Android gets Passkeys support”

WhatsApp Business is getting Flows, UPI payments and Meta Verified in India

Meta unveiled several new features for WhatsApp during its global Conversations event in Mumbai. These features are designed to make your chats with businesses more efficient and reliable. Continue reading “WhatsApp Business is getting Flows, UPI payments and Meta Verified in India”

WhatsApp Beta for iOS gets native iPad support

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WhatsApp is advancing by offering a beta version compatible with the iPad, available through the TestFlight app, as reported by WABetaInfo. Continue reading “WhatsApp Beta for iOS gets native iPad support”

WhatsApp Channels now available globally, gets new features

WhatsApp has started rolling out WhatsApp Channels across 150 countries globally, after it was announced back in June.Y ou can find now Channels in the new ‘Updates’ tab. Continue reading “WhatsApp Channels now available globally, gets new features”

WhatsApp said to be working on third-party chats support

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WhatsApp is taking steps to comply with new EU rules by introducing chat interoperability, as reported by WABetaInfo. Recently, WhatsApp introduced multi-account support in beta for Android users. Continue reading “WhatsApp said to be working on third-party chats support”

WhatsApp for Mac gets improved video and audio calling

Meta has launched an improved version of WhatsApp for Mac, after introducing these features to Windows earlier this year.  This offers group video calls with up to eight people and audio calls with up to 32 people. Continue reading “WhatsApp for Mac gets improved video and audio calling”

WhatsApp now lets you send HD quality photos

WhatsApp has added a new HD Photos feature that lets you send HD quality compared to the standard quality. The company started testing the feature back in February this year, before rolling it out in beta for Android and iOS users in June. Continue reading “WhatsApp now lets you send HD quality photos”