WhatsApp: How to backup all your images, videos and GIFs offline on Android

WhatsApp: How to backup all your images, videos and GIFs offline on Android

WhatsApp is one of the world’s most used messaging platforms and given how it is the backbone of communications in India, you have likely accumulated a sizeable amount of media data on the platform  This could include images, videos, GIFs and also documents. While WhatsApp does offer a Google Drive or iCloud (for iPhones) backup […]

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WhatsApp Communities: What it is, how to create a community and more

WhatsApp Communities: What it is, how to create a community and more

WhatsApp’s Communities is finally live for users. The new feature allows multiple WhatsApp groups to be formed under a larger parent group or community. Here’s all you need to know about Communities, how it will work and how you can use the feature. What is the WhatsApp Communities feature? WhatsApp Communities allows admins to club […]

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WhatsApp won’t let you send or open ‘View Once’ messages on Desktop soon

WhatsApp won’t let you send or open ‘View Once’ messages on Desktop soon

WhatsApp’s ‘View Once’ messages is one of the app’s best features when it comes to privacy, allowing users to send private pictures or other media that can only be seen once before they’re virtually self-destructed. The feature also added another layer of privacy earlier this year when screenshots were blocked from ‘View Once’ messages. However, […]

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WhatsApp may finally let you forward media with text captions

WhatsApp may finally let you forward media with text captions

WhatsApp’s handy ability to forward media files is perhaps one of the app’s most used features on iOS as well as Android. The feature lets you quickly forward any pictures, videos and GIFs that you receive from one account to another. However, these forwarded messages could never include any original text caption. That could change […]

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5 upcoming WhatsApp features you should know about

5 upcoming WhatsApp features you should know about

WhatsApp, one of the most popular instant messaging apps out there, is known for its continuous addition of new features to the platform. This includes changes to the chat dynamics, new emojis and other fun features, as well as privacy additions. Thanks to WhatsApp Beta developments, brought to us by WABetaInfo, we also have an […]

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WhatsApp announces new privacy features: Leave groups ‘silently’, block screenshots and more

WhatsApp announces new privacy features: Leave groups ‘silently’, block screenshots and more

WhatsApp has just announced a number of new privacy features to the popular communication platform, which will roll out soon for all users. These include the ability to hide your ‘Online’ status indicator, exit WhatsApp groups silently without notifying users and also block screenshots for certain messages. The new upcoming WhatsApp features were announced earlier […]

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WhatsApp testing feature to allow users to react with any emoji: Report

WhatsApp testing feature to allow users to react with any emoji: Report

WhatsApp recently added a feature that allows users to react to messages with emoji, just like other Meta-owned social media platforms like Instagram. Currently, you can react to WhatsApp messages with a choice of six different emojis. But according to WaBetaInfo, that is set to change with WhatsApp reportedly testing a feature which will give […]

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WhatsApp now lets you hide your Profile Picture, Last Seen and Status updates from some contacts

WhatsApp now lets you hide your Profile Picture, Last Seen and Status updates from some contacts

WhatsApp is known to periodically release new features that help users keep their privacy in check easily. A new update for the instant messaging app now brings a new way to hide your profile picture, status updates and some other information from people. The new update adds more granular control over who is able to […]

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WhatsApp group calls get banner notifications, selective muting and more

WhatsApp group calls get banner notifications, selective muting and more

WhatsApp has been continuously adding new features to the platform to make its chat, voice and video calling abilities better. In the latest update, WhatsApp has added three new features to group calls. The new features for group calls allow users to know when someone has joined a group call, while also allowing them to […]

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