We discover all the new features that are about to arrive on the most popular messaging application of the moment.
WhatsApp Messenger is implementing all sorts of new features in iOS16 for all models of iPhone compatible. The improvements that Facebook incorporates into WhatsApp They are meant to provide a more complete user experience and the upcoming new features are no exception.
Many changes have been incorporated in to WhatsApp on iPhone in recent months. Without going any further, we recently discussed the news of WhatsApp video calls for iOS 16 with animations, more participants and support for the feature picture in picture
On this occasion we will discuss all the news of WhatsApp for iPhone that are currently in beta phase and they are about to land on iOS 16 and other platforms. Some of these new features have arrived recently, while others are on the way.
What’s new in WhatsApp for iPhone in iOS 16
The latest addition to WhatsApp news was born with the long-awaited arrival of the new custom avatars for iOS 16. But there are many more new app features for your iPhone!
One View Messages for WhatsApp
WhatsApp develops a function to display messages only once
WhatsApp tested the single view messagesa privacy option that is still in beta for iOS 16.
Until now, it was only possible to send photos or videos of a single view. Now, as the name suggests, iOS 16 users will also be able to send WhatsApp text messages from a single view on their iPhone.
These WhatsApp messages will be automatically deleted immediately after being read. Moreover, they have a special protection that prevents other users from taking a screenshot of the message on their iPhone with iOS 16. It will also not be allowed to copy, forward or share this type of message.
Audio notes for WhatsApp statuses
Audio messages in WhatsApp statuses
Facebook plans to introduce a feature audio notes in the states section of WhatsApp Messenger for iPhone on iOS 16 or future versions of the mobile operating system.
This feature is not even available in the beta version of WhatsApp for Android, which indicates that it could be present exclusively for iPhone.
The new version of WhatsApp for iOS 16 will allow iPhone users attach an audio message to your status instead of using a traditional status with text and images.
WhatsApp status audio notes will have a 30 second time limit and they will be present via a button located in the lower right corner.
This is one of the coolest new features in the app. As with the original WhatsApp statuses, the audio notes feature for iPhone statuses can be configured to be shared only with the users you choose.
Profile pictures in WhatsApp groups
Profile pictures in group chats
The WhatsApp Messenger application has launched a novelty that allows view profile pictures of users who are part of a group on iPhone with iOS 16.
Previously, the WhatsApp app for iPhone only displayed a user’s name next to their message in group chats. Now users will also see the participant’s photo. A must-have feature.
Statuses in chat list
As reported by our colleagues from Andro4all, WhatsApp Messenger users will now have the option to see a blue or green circle surrounding the profile picture contacts who have recently (24 hours) posted a status directly on the discussion list.
Since the latest WhatsApp update for iOS 16 and Android, you will no longer need to go to the status section to find out which contacts recently updated their status.
The number one messaging app for downloads on iOS 16 and Android has included other types of news lately. WhatsApp Messenger also recently introduced message reactions and poll creation for all iPhone and other smartphone users.
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