ExpressBasics: How to create and use WhatsApp Communities

[ad_1] WhatsApp Communities is one of the biggest feature updates that the Meta-owned app has seen in a while. The new organisational feature makes handling multiple work-related or casual groups easier and also lets admins coordinate between members in a more efficient way. WhatsApp Communities, now rolling out to all users, appears as a separate […]

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WhatsApp’s self-chat feature now rolling out to beta users: How it works

[ad_1] WhatsApp has been working on a new ‘self-chat’ feature for some time, and it seems the addition is now finally rolling out to some WhatsApp users on the beta channel. The new feature allows users to chat with themselves, effectively creating a single-person chat window where they can store important messages or files for […]

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

[ad_1] 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) […]

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

[ad_1] 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. […]

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WhatsApp may finally let you forward media with text captions

[ad_1] 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 […]

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WhatsApp Outage: WhatsApp services restored after major outage

[ad_1] Update: WhatsApp services are back online and the app should start working for users soon if it hasn’t already. WhatsApp is now working for the Android and iOS apps as well as via WhatsApp Web. Note that some users report that services are still not working on WhatsApp Web, but your phone app should […]

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WhatsApp will soon get avatars like Facebook’s Bitmoji, says report

[ad_1] WhatsApp is releasing the ability to set up an avatar to some lucky beta testers on WhatsApp beta for Android! An avatar is the best way to express yourself on WhatsApp: let’s configure an avatar so you can share personalized stickers with your friends.https://t.co/rISRcluygb pic.twitter.com/E5cBNqKEtF — WABetaInfo (@WABetaInfo) October 21, 2022 The new feature […]

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5 upcoming WhatsApp features you should know about

[ad_1] 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 […]

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WhatsApp to block screenshots for view once images and videos; add a ‘Premium’ subscription: Report

[ad_1] Screenshot blocking for view once images and videos This feature is currently being rolled out to certain beta testers who install the app from the Play Store. Up until now, users could simply take a screenshot of the image or video that was meant to be viewed just once. But now, the screenshot appears […]

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