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WhatsApp introduces new calling features for the holiday season

9 days ago

WhatsApp calling is growing, with over 2 billion calls made daily. New features for the holiday season include selecting specific participants in group calls, ten fun effects for video calls, improved desktop calling options, and better video call quality. Users can easily start calls, create call links, and enjoy clearer video on both desktop and mobile. WhatsApp aims to keep enhancing calling experiences for private connections worldwide.

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WhatsApp Introduces Voice Message Transcripts for Easier Communication on the Go

1 months ago

WhatsApp introduces voice message transcripts to make it easier to keep up with conversations in noisy environments or when on the move. Transcripts are generated on the device, ensuring privacy. To enable, go to Settings > Chats > Voice message transcripts. The feature is rolling out globally with a few select languages initially, with plans to add more languages in the future.

WhatsApp introduces Lists for custom chat filters

1 months ago

WhatsApp has introduced Lists, an evolution of their chat filters, allowing users to categorize chats into custom lists such as family, work, or neighborhood. Lists help users focus on important conversations and can be created or edited easily by tapping the + in the filter bar or long-pressing a list. Users can add both groups and individual chats to a list. Lists are being rolled out now and will be available to everyone in the coming weeks.

WhatsApp Expands Contact Management with Cross-Platform Support and New Features

2 months ago

WhatsApp updates contact management with cross-platform support. Users can manage contacts from WhatsApp Web and Windows, not just mobile. New option to save contacts exclusively within WhatsApp, ideal for shared devices, separating personal and business contacts. Contacts saved to WhatsApp can be restored after device loss or change. Future updates include username-based contact management and enhanced privacy options. New features start with WhatsApp Web and Windows.

WhatsApp Adds GIPHY Integration, Custom Sticker Maker, and AI Tools to Boost Engagement

4 months ago

WhatsApp is enhancing its sticker options by integrating GIPHY animated stickers, allowing users to add trending GIFs to chats. The custom sticker maker is now available on Android, enabling personalized stickers from photos. Meta is also improving AI sticker generation tools and sticker preview processes. These updates aim to boost user engagement and align with communication trends, making it easier to express emotions and organize sticker packs.

WhatsApp Hits 100 Million Users in the US

4 months ago

WhatsApp has reached 100 million users in the US, marking a significant shift in the messaging platform landscape. Historically dominant worldwide, WhatsApp had not been a major focus in the U.S., where Messenger led with nearly 200 million users. This milestone highlights WhatsApp's appeal for private and secure cross-platform messaging, regardless of device type. The company looks forward to introducing new features in the future.

WhatsApp Launches 'Favorites' Feature for Quick Access to Important Contacts and Groups

5 months ago

WhatsApp has introduced a new 'Favorites' feature for faster access to important contacts and groups, streamlining communication by prioritizing frequently used chats and calls. Favorite contacts and groups appear at the top of the calls tab and as a filter for chats. Users can add favorites from the chats screen, calls tab, or settings. The feature is rolling out now and will be available to all users in the coming weeks.

WhatsApp Introduces New Safety Features for Group Chats

5 months ago

WhatsApp is enhancing group chat safety by adding context cards that show who added you to a group, who created it, when it was created, and the group description. This aims to help users avoid spam and unwanted groups. The update, part of WhatsApp’s latest safety measures, also includes new reporting options. These changes come as WhatsApp sees increased group activity and aims to provide more transparency and security for users.

WhatsApp Adds 32-Person Video Calls, Screen Sharing with Audio, and Speaker Spotlight

6 months ago

WhatsApp updated the video calling experience across devices by introducing screen sharing with audio support and a new speaker spotlight feature. It’s also increasing the limit for video call participants to up to 32 people. The Meta Low Bitrate (MLow) codec was introduced to improve call reliability. All updates will roll out to eligible users over the next few weeks.