Future versions of WhatsApp might make it easier to respond to media. The latest WhatsApp beta update for Android is rolling out a new reply bar for images, vidoes and GIFs to some beta testers.
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While the feature is not yet operational, the latest WhatsApp beta release for Android does have a new "Third-party chats" section that will eventually allow the app to get messages from other apps.
WhatsApp users can upload videos at a higher resolution when sharing them with their friends. The company has started a wider rollout of HD video support on its apps for Android and iOS.
The instant messaging app WhatsApp now allows users to chat with unknown phone numbers from within the app. The functionality is available on versions of WhatsApp for both Android and iOS.
WhatsApp has introduced a new feature that will allow users to record and send a short video message from within the chat screen. The feature is currently rolling out to WhatsApp Beta users.
A few WhatsApp users have started to receive the option to edit text messages on the Android app with the latest beta update, a few days after the feature rolled out on WhatsApp Web.
Meta-owned instant chat messenger, WhatsApp is working on an option to let users edit their text messages. But the edit option will not be similar to what micro-blogging site Twitter will offer.
WhatsApp is currently working on a plethora of new features, including new emoji shortcuts, and a new way to view media files on Android devices. These new features are currently in the testing phase.
WhatsApp has announced that following some beta testing, "view once" media content is graduating to general availability. The self-explanatory feature follows an implementation similar to Snapchat.
Last year WhatsApp announced disappearing messages and the company is now taking it to next level by adding support for disappearing media that will be deleted once it has been viewed by the receiver.
WhatsApp has introduced multiple features that lets users set wallpapers for individual chats and themes. The company also introduced a bunch of new wallpapers that are now available to all users.
WhatsApp today announced that it is rolling out the addition of carts for shopping with business accounts in the app for all users. The feature lets users add multiple items from product catalogs.
WhatsApp is expected to launch a new feature that will automatically delete messages after a period of time. A FAQ document published by WhatsApp gives us some insights into how the feature will work.
WhatsApp is rolling out a new update today that adds 'always' mute option to the app. The new feature will allow users to mute chats forever and is now available on WhatsApp for Android, iOS and Web.
More than a year after adding support for Face ID on WhatsApp for iOS, Facebook is finally close to bringing Face Unlock on WhatsApp for Android along with an option to join missed calls.
WhatsApp is rolling out an enhanced version of search for beta users on Android, called advanced search, that lets users search for specific types of messages such as links, photos, and more.
WhatsApp for Android has recently been updated giving users the ability to unlock the app with their fingerprint. The feature has been available in WhatsApp Beta since August this year.
The beta version of WhatsApp's Android app has finally received the unlock with fingerprint option months after a similar option with Touch ID and Face ID was made available to iOS users.
Nearly a month since it was revealed that iPhone users would be the next to get voice calling, the feature has begun rolling out with the latest WhatsApp update along with a few other improvements.
The latest update for the Android version of WhatsApp available from the Google Play Store is enabling the voice calling functionality for all users worldwide without an invite.
