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Page 7 - Whatsapp Update

WhatsApp shares protocols for platform users to prevent account from ban

According to WhatsApp's monthly user safety report, over 2.3 million Indian accounts were banned in the month of August this year

WhatsApp shares protocols for platform users to prevent account from ban
Updated On : 17 Oct 2022 | 3:48 PM IST

WhatsApp rolls out new feature of optional subscription plan for businesses

WhatsApp is rolling out another feature for business accounts -- WhatsApp Premium

WhatsApp rolls out new feature of optional subscription plan for businesses
Updated On : 09 Oct 2022 | 1:56 PM IST

WhatsApp tests screenshot blocking for disappearing media: Details here

In the beta version, when a user tries to take a screenshot of a self-destructing image, a toast message appears reading, "Can't take screenshot due to security policy"

WhatsApp tests screenshot blocking for disappearing media: Details here
Updated On : 04 Oct 2022 | 5:48 PM IST

WhatsApp rolls out Apple FaceTime Links-like feature: Here is how it works

The WhatsApp Call Links feature is rolling out in a staggered manner and the process may take a few days to reach everyone

WhatsApp rolls out Apple FaceTime Links-like feature: Here is how it works
Updated On : 28 Sep 2022 | 12:53 PM IST

WhatsApp working to let users create polls in group chat, says report

A screenshot showed that the camera shortcut is placed within the navigation bar and it will show up for those users that can already create a community in the future

WhatsApp working to let users create polls in group chat, says report
Updated On : 15 Sep 2022 | 5:13 PM IST

WhatsApp new feature: Search chats by date. Here is how to do it

WhatsApp New Feature: The meta-owned platform announced the new feature where users can search the chat with the mentioned date instead of typing keywords. Read this detailed report to know more

WhatsApp new feature: Search chats by date. Here is how to do it
Updated On : 12 Sep 2022 | 8:07 PM IST

WhatsApp may let businesses manage chats from their linked devices

After rolling out several new features, Meta-owned WhatsApp is likely working on a new feature for businesses to let them manage chats from their linked devices in an upcoming subscription service

WhatsApp may let businesses manage chats from their linked devices
Updated On : 04 Sep 2022 | 7:13 PM IST

Whatsapp Desktop feature: Connect your device while staying offline

WhatsApp Desktop introduces a new feature in WhatsApp native app that will let you stay connected even after switching off. Read this article to know how you can connect offline easily

Whatsapp Desktop feature: Connect your device while staying offline
Updated On : 18 Aug 2022 | 10:46 PM IST

WhatsApp's new privacy features: Here's everything you need to know

WhatsApp New Privacy features will be rolled out by the end of August. What are its key takeaways? How it would improve your experience? Here's everything you need to know

WhatsApp's new privacy features: Here's everything you need to know
Updated On : 12 Aug 2022 | 4:33 PM IST

WhatsApp to roll out new privacy features; to allow users to leave silently

The new privacy features of WhatsApp are expected to roll out this month onwards, said Mark Zuckerberg, Meta CEO

WhatsApp to roll out new privacy features; to allow users to leave silently
Updated On : 10 Aug 2022 | 10:57 AM IST

WhatsApp announces new security features, including leaving groups silently

Platform will allow stealth mode and prevent screenshots of 'view once' messages

WhatsApp announces new security features, including leaving groups silently
Updated On : 09 Aug 2022 | 3:28 PM IST

You may soon get to keep disappearing Whatsapp messages after they are dead

Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is working on a feature that will let users keep disappearing messages even after their expiration.

You may soon get to keep disappearing Whatsapp messages after they are dead
Updated On : 24 Jul 2022 | 4:04 PM IST

WhatsApp now lets you respond to messages with your favourite emoji

Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp has announced that it is rolling out a new feature that will let users react to messages with any emoji of their choice

WhatsApp now lets you respond to messages with your favourite emoji
Updated On : 13 Jul 2022 | 10:23 AM IST

You may soon be allowed to edit your sent messages on WhatsApp, says report

After announcing that some major features are under development such as group polls and WhatsApp Premium, WhatsApp is now working on the ability to edit text messages for a future update

You may soon be allowed to edit your sent messages on WhatsApp, says report
Updated On : 04 Jun 2022 | 10:53 PM IST

WhatsApp introduces Code Verify extension to add extra security to web app

Instant messaging application WhatsApp has rolled out a new extension for adding extra security to its web app.As per GSM Arena, the extension is called Code Verify and its sole purpose is to ensure the web version of WhatsApp is secure enough and the end-to-end encryption has not been compromised.WhatsApp said that the web app is naturally less resilient against attacks. So the Code Verify ensures the same level of security as a native app on Windows, iOS or Android.

WhatsApp introduces Code Verify extension to add extra security to web app
Updated On : 12 Mar 2022 | 2:15 PM IST

The govt vs WhatsApp controversy over new privacy policy explained

This is the second time the government has asked the Facebook-owned firm to withdraw its new privacy policy. And that makes the matter a tad crucial to all WhatsApp users in the country

The govt vs WhatsApp controversy over new privacy policy explained
Updated On : 20 May 2021 | 3:00 PM IST

WhatsApp update allows animation for voice messages, 'disable receipts'

Instant messaging application WhatsApp Messenger's latest update on iOS has brought a slew of features including a new animation for voice messages and the ability to disable receipts for these messages.According to Mashable, the latest update is now live on the Apple app store and comes with minor changes to the instant messaging app.The new features include a new progress bar animation that has been added for voice messages. With the new update, all the voice messages, once a message has managed to receive the end of the bar, will go back to the start automatically. Currently, this animation is only available for users who have iOS 13 and above.As reported by Mashable, another newly added feature is the ability to disable the read receipts for voice messages. WhatsApp users now would be able to switch off the read receipts that notify the sender of whether you've listened to the audio sent by them or not. To use the new feature a user needs to go to WhatsApp Settings > Account ...

WhatsApp update allows animation for voice messages, 'disable receipts'
Updated On : 03 Mar 2021 | 4:31 PM IST

WhatsApp to move ahead with controversial privacy update despite backlash

The messaging platform laid out fresh terms in January, aimed at increasing business transactions on the platform

WhatsApp to move ahead with controversial privacy update despite backlash
Updated On : 19 Feb 2021 | 9:54 AM IST

WhatsApp tests multi-device feature before rolling it out to beta testers

The WhatsApp multi-device feature is currently 'work in progress' and it is reported to be in the final testing stage

WhatsApp tests multi-device feature before rolling it out to beta testers
Updated On : 21 Sep 2020 | 11:16 AM IST

WhatsApp may allow single account sign-in on multiple devices: Details here

The multi-device sign-in feature would allow users to use single WhatsApp account on multiple devices simultaneously

WhatsApp may allow single account sign-in on multiple devices: Details here
Updated On : 08 Jun 2020 | 8:05 AM IST