Group Calling is a Latest WhatsApp Features: WhatsApp has been on a spree of rolling out new features on both iOS and Android and making the popular chat app more user-friendly. While some of these features are being tested, some have already been officially launched. The Facebook-owned platform boasts of over 1.5 million monthly active users worldwide.
Latest WhatsApp Features
Here are all the new features that WhatsApp recently introduced.
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Group video call
Video call three friends simultaneously on WhatsApp
WhatsApp’s group video calling feature which was announced recently at the F8 developer conference has gone live for a limited set of users.
With it, a total of four people can participate in a single split-screen conference call over WhatsApp.
The feature is currently available on WhatsApp iOS build 2.18.52 and Android beta version 2.18.145+. 2.18.189
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Group audio calls
Group audio call feature has also been spotted on WhatsApp iOS.
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Admin-first features
Restricted Group and Demote as Admin features -which allows group chat admins to choose who can edit the group info: all members or only group admins. It also allows only admins to send messages in a group.
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Group Description
“Group Description” allows WhatsApp users to add descriptions to group chats.
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Group catch up
The “group catch up” feature lets users find those messages in which they have been mentioned or that are in reply to their messages by tapping on a new @ button.
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Click to Chat
Send messages to people without saving their number Click to Chat” which allows users to send messages to numbers that are not saved in their contact list.
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Deleted chat?
You can get back your deleted chat if you have backed it up on your cloud-storage or phone.If you deleted any Chat history without backup, you can recover lost messages, attachments from WhatsApp’s automatic backups.
WhatsApp automatically makes backups every day at 4 AM (your local time) and stores them on your phone’s memory or external microSD card of your Android phone.