Meta-owned WhatsApp is bringing a brand new pinned message function to iOS and Android units which can permit customers to pin particular person chat or group chat messages.
WhatsApp will permit customers to spotlight a message in a bunch or particular person dialog which might probably save loads of time that might have been spent on going via the messages. Nevertheless, not like different messaging apps, a message can solely be pinned on WhatsApp for a most interval of 30 days whereas the default choice is for 7 days and the minimal period for a message to be pinned is 24 hours.
The messaging platform clarified that customers can pin any sort of message in a dialog together with textual content, polls, emojis and the remaining. A message might be pinned by going to the menu and clicking on ‘Pin’ and deciding on the period of the pinned message. This may be completed by way of proper swiping on the chat you wish to pin in your iPhone or holding the chat you wish to pin in your Android.
Group Admins can have the choice to decide on if solely Admins or all members can select to pin a message. Nevertheless, it is not but clear if WhatsApp will carry the Pin Chat function to WhatsApp Channels as properly, reported TechCrunch.
Notably, distinguished WhatsApp rivals like iMessage and Telegram already present the customers with means to pin a message for particular person and group chats.
WhatsApp has been specializing in add new functionalities to its app within the latest time with the Meta-owned firm releasing a brand new privacy-focused function referred to as ‘View As soon as voice messages’ final week. The brand new function permits customers to share delicate info over voice messages which may solely be performed as soon as by the receiver.
Furthermore, a latest report by WhatsApp beta information famous that the social media firm can be engaged on bettering the intergration with Instagram with a brand new function that can permit customers to share standing updates on to Instagram as a narrative.
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Revealed: 13 Dec 2023, 10:35 AM IST
