New WhatsApp Features Drop – Tech Advisor

The popular communication app WhatsApp has introduced a range of new features for chats, calls, and channels. These updates aim to enhance user experience and make communication more efficient. One notable addition is the online indicator in group chats, allowing users to see which members are currently active. Additionally, users can now customize their notification settings to avoid being overwhelmed by alerts.

Some of the new chat features include the ability to limit notifications, create events in one-on-one conversations, and view and send reactions in chats. iPhone users can now scan and edit documents within the app and set WhatsApp as their default messaging and calling app.

• Online indicator in group chats
• New notification settings
• Create events and reply options
• View and send reactions
• Scan and edit documents on iPhone
• Set WhatsApp as default messaging app on iPhone

For calls, users can now zoom in on video calls and add more participants easily. WhatsApp has also improved the technology for video calls, resulting in less freezing and higher image quality.

• Pinch to zoom in on videos
• Add users to calls from chats
• Enhanced video call quality

Channel administrators can now record and share short video clips and receive written summaries of voice message updates. Additionally, they can share a unique QR code to their channel followers.

• Record and share videos
• Summarized voice message updates
• Share unique QR code

For those interested in using WhatsApp on iPad, there are ways to do so as well. These new features demonstrate WhatsApp’s commitment to improving user experience and functionality.