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The last major change in WhatsApp was seen in the form of Status tab. The company had replaced the old text messages with a new status tab in which users could set videos, pictures and GIF images as their status. But many users around the world demanded to bring back the old text status, and after a few days the company had to bring back the text status. There are many features like audio calls, video calls which have made the WhatsApp experience better than ever.
The company is constantly trying to provide new features. And as part of this effort, many new features are being tested on WhatsApp beta version. Recently, the feature of paying bills was revealed in WhatsApp. Apart from this, WhatsApp has also been testing the message revoke feature for several months. Know about the features that were recently seen on the beta app and are expected to be released for general WhatsApp users in the coming time.
Pay bills through WhatsApp!
Instant messaging app WhatsApp is planning to enter digital payment service in India. This will be the first such service worldwide from Facebook-owned company WhatsApp. The company has advertised for the post of Digital Transaction Head in the country.
Recently, a report said that in the job advertisement given on the website of WhatsApp, it has been said that the company is looking for a candidate with a technical and financial background, who is an expert in India’s Unified Payment Interface (UPI) and BHIM. Have understanding of payments apps. Through these payment services, money transactions are done using mobile numbers. The company needs its own digital transaction lead for India.
Message Revoke Feature
There have been reports of WhatsApp testing the message revoke feature for the last several months. Earlier, this new feature was seen in the WhatsApp iPhone app that allows users to edit or delete messages sent to a contact.
It is claimed that a new update has been released on WhatsApp Web and it has got the revoke feature. Apart from this, it has been claimed that users will now be able to ‘unsend’ the sent message within five minutes. It seems that WhatsApp plans to launch the new revoke feature on all its platforms at once, including WhatsApp Web.
WhatsApp ‘change number’
A feature is being tested on WhatsApp with the help of which changing the contact number for the user will be less troublesome than before. WhatsApp is linked to your phone number, so even thinking about changing the number makes many users nervous. After changing the number, you usually inform all your contacts about it through broadcast, or by pinging at the time of need, you inform your friends about the new number. WhatsApp is trying to make this process easier. For this, a feature is being tested which will inform your friends and family about the change of number. Apart from this, the live location sharing feature recently introduced by Facebook and Google will also get a place in WhatsApp.
In this feature, you will have three options to choose from – share the new number with all contacts, or with the numbers you chat with, or you can choose not to share the new number with any contacts at all. Are. This feature will automatically send notifications to all groups, no matter which option you choose. Apart from this, the ‘Change Number’ feature will already be off, you will have to activate it while changing the number.
‘Pin to Top’ chat
WhatsApp is testing a new feature that will allow users to keep their favorite chats at the top. Right now this feature is being tested on Android, but there are indications that in the coming time, this feature is ready to be released for common users also.
According to the recent reports, long press any group or individual chat you want to keep at the top and then select the pin symbol visible in the top bar. Other options along with the PIN are delete, mute and archive. Once you pin a chat, it will appear at the top of your chat list. No matter how many groups or users you have conversations with, they will be visible only after the pinned chat. WhatsApp has given the facility to the user to pin maximum three chats. After this you will get a notification that you can pin only three chats. Apart from this, you can also unpin the chat whenever you want.
You will be able to share multiple contacts at once
WhatsApp is testing a new feature that allows sharing multiple contacts at once. Earlier, users could share only one contact at a time, but now this limit has been increased. This feature was seen in the Android beta version and may soon be released for all users. This feature works the same as before but now users can send multiple contacts via WhatsApp or email instead of just one contact.
A recent report claimed that if you are sending contacts to many users, then you will have to adopt the old process of sending contacts. The special thing is that there is no limit on the number of contacts that can be sent to a user and we could send more than 100 contacts to a user simultaneously. This feature works in both group and individual chats. Multiple contacts are visible to the user in a box, which when opened allows the user to choose which contact they want to store on their smartphone. The process is quite straightforward as sending messages to multiple contacts at once would fill up the chat feed.
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