Written By Shweta Ganjoo
Top WhatsApp features you need to look out for: Chat transfer, voice message transcript, more
WhatsApp is working on a host of new features that will make it easier for users to communicate on the platform. Check out the top seven features you need to look out for.
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Voice Message Transcripts
This feature will give users access to the content of a voice message in situations where they can’t listen to the voice note, providing more flexibility and accessibility. Users will be able to enable or disable this feature via: WhatsApp Settings > Chats > Voice Message Transcripts.
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Chat transfer
This feature will enable users to transfer their WhatsApp chats to another Android device without backing up their chat history on Google Drive.
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Community navigation
With this feature, users will be able to expand the community cell to see all of its sub-groups within the chat list. It will also allow users to get an easier navigation and improved experience within the Chats tab.
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Reply with a message
This feature will enable users to easily decline an incoming call and send a message to the caller at the same time.
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Side by side view
This feature will allow users to switch between conversations without losing track of their ongoing chats. When available, users will be able to access this feature via WhatsApp Settings > Chats.
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Privacy checkup
This feature will let users better manage their privacy settings. With this new feature, users can quickly review their privacy settings to ensure that users can control over who can see their information.
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Lock Chat
This feature will enable users to lock specific chats. When enabled, a new section called “Locked chats” will appear within users’ chat lists. This section can be accessed only using users’ biometric data.
