In 2018, we saw several new features coming to WhatsApp that made texting easier and fun. However, some features are still spotted online and are under tests in different beta versions on iOS and Android platforms. So, in 2019, here are the new features that WhatsApp may get. Check it out.
10 ways in which WhatsApp may change in 2019
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| 10 ways in which WhatsApp may change in 2019 |
Consecutive Voice Messages: You can hear voice messages continuously
This feature will allow WhatsApp users on Android smartphones to continuously play consecutive voice messages. It will be functional when two or more voice messages are detected by WhatsApp. soas.in
Sticker Search: Lets you search WhatsApp Stickers easily
WhatsApp could be testing another nifty feature that could prove to be really useful for users as it will let them search for the desired sticker easily. The search feature for the sticker is said to arrive soon as it is there for emojis and gifs as well. msnTarGet.com
Vacation or Silent mode: Muted chats stay archived when new messages arrive
Vacation Mode is a feature that was spotted a few weeks ago by WABeta Info in the iOS app and is under works. It is said to be based on the ‘Silent mode’ that has already started rolling out to a few customers. This feature archives the muted chats for as long as the user wants.
WhatsApp Linked accounts: Lets you recover account passwords easily
This unannounced feature lets you link your account with external services. t is aimed for the WhatsApp Business app however some references have been discovered in the regular app as well, according to WABetaInfo. mobask.com
Dark Mode: Changes the entire look of the UI
The Dark Mode feature, as the name suggests, will turn the background of the WhatsApp chat dark. Been under works since a while now, the feature will be similar to what we have on popular apps like YouTube, Twitter, Google Maps and even Google Messages among others. This upcoming feature was spotted on both Android and iOS platforms.
Share contact info via QR: Easier and secure way of sharing your information
The ‘Share contact info via QR’ feature aims to make sharing contact information easily. It will help you to generate a QR code that will include your contact information. Once this QR code is shared, WhatsApp will automatically fill all fields and the contact will be added in users' address book. It will work similar to the Nametag feature, which was rolled out on Instagram recently.
Multi-share Files: Lets you share multiple files to multiple contacts at once
With this feature, WhatsApp users will be able to share a file (PDF, audio, etc) with two or more contacts from another application. This feature will also give users a preview of the message before it is sent out. Fun2Ind.CoM
View videos directly in the push notification: Saves you time to open the app and watch the content
Spotted in iOS, this feature will allow WhatsApp users to play videos they receive in the push notification itself and eliminate the need to open the chat.
Ranking of contacts: Ranks contacts based on the amount of chatting
As the name suggests, this feature will allow users to rank their contacts on basis of their interaction with them. As spotted by WABetaInfo, good ranking would mean if there is an exchange of media, simple text messages will be ranked as average ranking and ignoring the message would be counted as bad ranking. soas.in
Add contact within WhatsApp: Makes it easier for you to add contacts directly from WhatsApp
This feature will allow users to add contacts within WhatsApp itself. Once this feature is rolled out, WhatsApp will allow you to choose the country where the contact number you want to add and WhatsApp will automatically insert the country code, following which you can insert the phone number.
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