WhatsApp: News & Discussions

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How to save WhatsApp Status videos, photos on Android, iOS? Easy steps

People not only share their own pictures but sometimes they even post a song or a video as their WhatsApp status. Some people want to post or share the same thing on their WhatsApp status. Unfortunately, WhatsApp does not give users an option to download these statuses. So, here’s a quick guide to how you can download WhatsApp Status photos and videos.

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WhatsApp latest beta update: Bug fix and new skin for select emojis

WhatsApp has released a new beta version on the Play Store that brings in a number of tweaks. The update from the social messaging platform includes fix for a serious bug that caused the last version of WhatsApp beta for Android to crash for many users. According to reports, the flaw in version 2.19.335 has seemingly been fixed in the latest update. The Facebook-owned messaging platform is also getting new changes such as new skin tones for select emojis

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WhatsApp update adds new features including text reminders, group invite blocking

WhatsApp has added three new features with the latest update including group invite blocking and text reminders. The Facebook-owned messaging platform is been adding features constantly, and these new features are a nice addition that will completely change the way you use the app.

Last week Any.do, a popular reminders app, announced that it has partnered with WhatsApp for the new reminder feature. Now with the new reminders tool, users will be able to create and receive alerts inside WhatsApp. Unfortunately, this feature isn’t free. Any.do will charge $5.99 per month for this premium feature no matter what your region you live in.

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WhatsApp latest tips: How to recover deleted messages

WhatsApp latest tips and tricks for Andoird: Here's how you can recover deleted messages?

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WhatsApp beta update brings new chat settings, 6 new emojis and more

Carrying v2.19.366, the update brings six new emojis. These include a person using white cane, a person using motorized wheelchair, and a person sitting on the wheelchair. All three emojis are available in both the genders. WABetaInfo was the first to report about this.

Chat settings have also been changed. The ‘wallpaper’ option, that was previously under ‘chat settings’ is now being shifted under ‘display’ settings. The dark mode, which is not ready yet, will also reportedly appear under ‘display’ settings. But there is no timeframe as to when the much awaited feature will roll out.

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WhatsApp dark mode is finally rolling out: A look at key features

WhatsApp has finally started roll out of dark theme, which is being tested for some time now. The dark theme is reportedly being pushed out to iOS users first. The much-awaited feature is being tested by some of its users on the platform. This could be a beta test for the feature before it becomes generally available to all users. The feature is a functional one but lacks support for some of the key elements.

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WhatsApp self destruct messages are coming soon and here's the main reason behind it

According to a recent scoop from WABetaInfo, WhatsApp is bringing the ability to auto-destruct messages on WhatsApp groups. The recent test versions of WhatsApp have received a new feature for both Android and iOS, called 'Delete Messages.' Initially, this feature was expected to be available for both individual chats and group chats. However, the feature will be limited to group chats only and it will make it easy for group admins.

With the Delete Messages feature, group admins can now select a specific duration for messages on the group and once a message crosses the specified duration, it will be automatically deleted by the app. Users will be able to keep messages for as little as an hour and for as long as a year.

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WhatsApp for Android gets ‘Delete messages’ feature in the latest beta: Check details

WhatsApp keeps on adding new features to its Android and iOS apps. Now, the Facebook-owned company has added a ‘Delete messages’ feature, which has been spotted in the latest WhatsApp beta for Android. In October this year, It was reported that this WhatsApp feature will be called “Disappearing Messages.” But, the company has changed the name of the feature.

WhatsApp is giving more power to Groups admins by adding an option to choose how long new messages will last before they are deleted. The options include an hour, day, week, month, and year. This feature is available in the latest 2.19.275 version of WhatsApp Beta for Android.

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WhatsApp is ending support tomorrow for many phones: Here are the details

The Facebook-owned company, WhatsApp, is gradually phasing out support for older versions of mobile operating system due to security and privacy reasons. In the past, the messaging platform dropped support for many Android, iOS, BlackBerry and Windows Phone devices, and now the company has again updated its list.

After December 31, 2019, the WhatsApp for many Windows Phone users will not work anymore. It is a common practice and there is nothing new in it. The company has already informed users in advance when its Android, iOS and Windows Phone WhatsApp app will stop working on older versions.

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WhatsApp beta for Android: Dark mode update and animated stickers added

WhatsApp is yet to release dark mode but has made a number of enhancements recently. With the beta version 2.20.8 for Android, the Facebook-owned social messaging platform further improves dark mode. It seems the messaging platform wants to roll out a bug free experience. The newest update seems to be aimed directly at improving the last details before the release. With beta version 2.19.366, WhatsApp moved the ‘Dark Theme’ option to a different section.

With the new beta release, WhatsApp has improved the layout of the System Event bubble when dark theme is enabled. The bubble displays that your messages and calls are end-to-end encrypted. According to WABetaInfo, the new layout uses a yellow color for the text. This is different from the one seen with version 2.19.311 update. These changes are not yet available publicly and seem to be under development. The text color for the bubble that announces when you are chatting with a business has also been updated.

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WhatsApp will not work on a few devices starting February 1, 2020

WhatsApp has updated its FAQ page, and has warned users that it will soon end support for some Android and iOS devices. The messaging app supports those Android phones that are running OS 4.0.3+, and iPhones running iOS 9+. It supports select phones running KaiOS 2.5.1+, including JioPhone and JioPhone 2. But, some older operating systems will receive WhatsApp support only until February 1, 2020.

Notably, WhatsApp will stop working on devices running Android 2.3.7 and older or iOS 8 and older after February 1, 2020. WhatsApp says that a lot of features of the app may stop working at any time after this. The Facebook-owned company has already dropped support for Windows Phone operating system.

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WhatsApp fixes bug on desktop that allowed access to your personal files

About a month ago, WhatsApp fixed a bug on its desktop application that allowed attackers to read files from the targeted user’s computer. Now, new information suggests that the bug may have affected who used WhatsApp’s desktop application for Mac or Windows. Further, the bug has likely affected people who paired the desktop application with an iPhone.

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WhatsApp beta for Android gets new solid color options with Dark Mode

According to WhatsApp features tracker WABetaInfo, WhatsApp released version 2.20.31 of its app recently. This app update is available for users who have signed up for the same via the Google Play Beta program. The new solid color option is an addition visible on the new update. The new colors add a lot more dynamic to WhatsApp’s dark mode besides the dull black.

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WhatsApp for iOS gets Dark mode in the latest Beta update

As per MacRumors, Dark mode is available for WhatsApp for iOS users that are part of the TestFlight beta program. TestFlight beta program users need to be running version 2.20.30 to try the much-anticipated theme. In addition to the usual test, the release notes also confirm the arrival of the new theme. The report also noted the presence of “new solid dark wallpapers” in the latest version of WhatsApp Beta for Android. WhatsApp developers are likely to roll out these solid dark wallpapers to the iOS version in the coming weeks.

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New WhatsApp update adds Dark mode, Blur effect, Advance Search mode and more

WhatsApp has rolled out a new beta update for iOS users. The latest WhatsApp update adds Dark mode, background blur effect, and Advance Search mode. iPhone users need to update their WhatsApp app to v2.20.30.25 beta version. Users can access the mentioned WhatsApp features if are members of Apple’s TestFlight beta testing programme.

The new WhatsApp update makes the Dark Mode feature widely available to iOS users. The previous update reportedly made the feature available to a small number of users. It adds the dark splash screen with a redesigned WhatsApp logo. After downloading the update, WhatsApp users will notice dark bubbles, dark chat lists, and dark wallpapers.

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