WhatsApp is introducing a new feature that gives you more information about why you were added to a group chat via the context card, which includes info on who founded the group, when, and why.
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WhatsApp's latest beta reveals it's working on a feature to set the default chat theme and change the chat bubble color. The underdevelopment feature was spotted on WhatsApp iOS beta v24.11.10.70.
WhatsApp is readying a new feature that will automatically clear unread messages count in the app. The feature not yet available to testers was spotted in WhatsApp beta for Android v2.24.11.13.
The latest WhatsApp Android beta has a new feature that allows users to hide Community group chats with a dedicated icon next to the group chat aiming to provide more private community settings.
WhatsApp is testing a new feature for iOS called 'Recently Online' which will show your contacts if you have been online recently. The feature was previously spotted in the WhatsApp Android app.
WhatsApp's latest feature currently in development is a new in-app dialer. The feature was discovered in WhatsApp beta for Android v2.24.9.28 and it is not available to testers yet.
WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new feature that will let users share files with their contacts when offline. The feature will work like AirDrop and Nearby Share to send documents, media, etc.
WhatsApp's Event feature currently in development has started rolling out to a limited pool of beta testers. The feature is available as part of WhatsApp beta for Android v2.24.9.20.
WhatsApp has done some more work on its username feature which was spotted in development earlier this year. It's working on the ability to type usernames in the search bar to find users in the app.
WhatsApp is testing a new shortcut button for its AI-powered chat feature. It is currently rolling out to some testers running WhatsApp beta for Android v2.23.24.26 available on Google Play.
WhatsApp's search messages by date feature might arrive on Android in the coming future. The feature is currently in development and it was spotted on WhatsApp beta Android v2.23.24.16 update.
WhatsApp beta for Windows 2.2342.6.0 has added the ability to text unknown phone numbers. The feature is currently available to a limited number of testers running the latest beta version of the app.
WhatsApp has launched a highly requested feature that allows users to add a second profile directly from within the app. Users will be able to switch between personal and work accounts on one device.
WhatsApp's updated user interface for Android has started rolling out to a limited number of beta testers. It's available in version 2.23.21.12 and newer from the Google Play Store.
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.
WhatsApp introduces screen sharing and landscape mode for immersive video calls, allowing users to share screens like in Microsoft Teams. The feature is now available worldwide following beta testing.
WhatsApp is testing a new feature on its messaging app that allows group participants to join a common voice chat. The feature is currently available on WhatsApp Beta for Android 2.23.16.19.
WhatsApp is rolling out support for instant video messages on its app. The feature allows users to send short video messages and will arrive on both Android and iOS devices in the coming weeks.
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 announced a new feature that allows users to silence incoming calls from unknown contacts. The privacy feature is available on the stable versions of Whatsapp for Android and iOS.
Businesses can now use a new, cloud-powered API to build on top of WhatsApp to meet their custom needs. Meta has also revealed plans for a new premium service coming soon for companies.
WhatsApp users with the iOS beta app will now be able to send photos and videos that disappear once they have been viewed with the latest "view once" mode along with a redesigned in-app notification.