WhatsApp is preparing for the news of 2024. Over the past year, the app has not stopped making improvements to expand its functionality.
Accordingly WABetaInfo reportswhich normally tracks all changes made in the beta version of Whatsapp. This will give you a very clear overview of the company's plans for the courier service. So it is known that they exist At least seven new features are coming soon for application.
WhatsApp allows you to create personalized usernames
Thanks to this feature, users have the opportunity to interact with others using a different identifier, reducing the reliance on phone numbers. For that, WhatsApp will integrate personalized usernames.
This allows you to search for other users by their personalized name in the search bar, improving the connection process and privacy by eliminating the need to share personal phone numbers. This is an advantage for those who want to maintain some level of anonymity or control over their personal information.
Chats with an AI touch
The application prepares the arrival of the Chatbots within the interface. This new feature opens the door to a world of possibilities, allowing users to make appointments, place orders and receive customer service. Everything can be done directly from the messaging application.
Growth of group chats
Among the new features, WhatsApp wants to improve the Group chat experience in 2024. The app would like to introduce Features like group polls, search improvements, and the ability to schedule group events.
The goal of these new features for groups is to make them more effective over time, for use in families, communities, or the workplace.
Message duration
As for news, now the app allows users to adjust the length of messages after they have been read. It can be made out a few seconds to a week.
With this feature, the company aims to offer greater control over the privacy and timing of conversations.
Reactions to news
For those for whom a thumbs up isn't enough, WhatsApp plans to add a reaction feature. like other platforms. So, Users have the ability to express a variety of emotions through emojis by long-pressing a message.
Share status updates on Instagram
Currently, WhatsApp is outside the cross-platform status sharing ecosystem. Now the company has announced a new feature in development: the ability to share status updates on Instagram. Thanks to this improvement, WhatsApp users will gain an optional feature that allows them to post their status updates directly to their Instagram accounts, expanding the reach of their shared moments and experiences.
Improved security
WhatsApp continually integrates new security options to make data protection better and more secure. Upcoming features include improved file sharing, expanded two-factor authentication, and more specific controls over who can see your profile photo and online status.