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WhatsApp To Launch New Feature Allowing Users To React To Messages Using Any Emoji
WhatsApp, Meta's messaging service, has revealed that it would soon begin rolling out a new feature that will allow users to reply to messages with any emoji of their choosing. There are presently just six emojis available on the site for users to choose from when reacting to messages. Additionally, WhatsApp is developing a feature that will enable iOS users to hide their online status from others.
Tags: WhatsApp, New feature, Emojis, reacting, Messaging Service
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WhatsApp CEO Warns Users To Be Wary Of Fake Versions
WhatsApp has cautioned the users, urging them to be wary of phony versions of the messaging service. Will Cathcart, the CEO of WhatsApp, has asked people on Twitter not to use the tweaked version of WhatsApp because users may get into severe problems and their data can be leaked. Cathcart warned that apps like "Hey WhatsApp" from a developer named "HeyMods" are hazardous and should be avoided.
Tags: WhatsApp, Android, fake version, CEO, Messaging app
Courtesy: India today
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WhatsApp To Allow Users Sync Chat History Between Various Devices Shortly
WhatsApp is developing a new feature that will allow users to sync their chat history across various devices. The companion mode function will allow users to attach a supplementary mobile device to their WhatsApp account without having active Internet access. As a result, it is comparable but not identical to the multi-device support functionality. The multi-device functionality only allows users to attach four different devices to one single… read-more
Tags: WhatsApp, chat, sync, multiple devices, History
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SBI To Introduce WhatsApp-Based Banking
State Bank of India (SBI) will offer WhatsApp-based banking to its clients. SBI Chairman Dinesh Khara made the remark while introducing several retail initiatives. He stated intentions to establish an Application Programming Interface (API) banking service for aggregators and corporate clients. Customers using SBI credit cards can continue to use WhatsApp for some banking transactions. These include monitoring outstanding account balances,… read-more
Tags: SBI, WhatsApp, online banking, Application Programming Interface, Bank
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WhatsApp Introduces New Feature To Mute Participants On Group Calls
WhatsApp has begun to launch new group call functions. On a group call, users may now mute or message particular members. It has also introduced a useful indication to let you recognize when more people join huge calls. The features are accessible to Android and iOS users who have downloaded the most recent version of the app. It also allows users to create groups with up to 512 individuals.
Tags: WhatsApp, New feature, mute, participants, group call
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WhatsApp Launches New Options To Categorize Conversations
WhatsApp, the Meta-owned messaging service, is introducing a new feature that allows beta users to use a filter button to sort their unread conversations. The upgrade for the Desktop beta app for Windows and macOS was released two weeks ago. "When you use the new unread chat filter, WhatsApp will automatically list all your unread messages, so it is now easier to manage them," according to WABetaInfo.
Tags: WhatsApp, whatsapp chats, New feature, unread messages, clear filter
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WhatsApp’s New Feature Will Allow Users To Edit Messages After Being Sent
WhatsApp is developing a new edit function. The function will allow users to edit the text after it has been sent. WhatsApp is alleged to have begun work on the feature five years ago, but was soon shelved after it was exposed on Twitter. After a five-year hiatus, it has reconsidered working on the edit feature. The feature was being evaluated for Android, and is testing for iOS and Computer.
Tags: WhatsApp, New feature, iOS, Android, computer
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WhatsApp To Introduce Rich Link Previews For Text Status Updates
WhatsApp is experimenting with creating rich link previews when sharing a link to a text status update. This will help both the sender and the recipient to verify the previews before opening or reading the message. Testing is presently being done on iOS platform, but it may also be expanded to Android users. WhatsApp is also working on a new approach to disappearing messages, which will be released in future.
Tags: WhatsApp, New feature, Android, Messages, iOS
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WhatsApp Likely To Roll Out 'Quick Reactions Feature' For Stories
WhatsApp users may soon be able to react to others' Stories with a new 'Quick Reactions' feature. This would let the users express their emotions to WhatsApp Stories using hand-clapping emojis, folded hands emojis, etc. As of now, it is not known if a user would be able to customize their emoji settings, or if the list of emojis available would be pre-determined.
Tags: WhatsApp, Social Media, social networking site, feature, App
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WhatsApp Rolls Out Emoji Reaction Feature For Selected Android Beta Users
WhatsApp has started to roll out emoji reaction feature for selected Android beta users. The feature allows users to react to messages using emojis, just like in Instagram. The emoji reaction includes like, love, sad, surprised, thanks and laugh. The feature is likely to be launched for iOS and desktop application as well, reported ANI. So far, the feature remains region-specific and has been enabled only to few beta users.
Tags: WhatsApp, Instagram , Emoji, React, Beta
Courtesy: ANI
