Entries in WhatsApp (97)

Saturday
Aug122023

WhatsApp might get passkey support soon

WhatsApp users have different ways to protect their accounts, such as using passwords and two-factor authentication. Soon, they will have another option: passkeys. Passkeys are a new, more secure way to sign in without typing passwords. WhatsApp is working to implement this feature, which many apps and websites already support.

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Thursday
Jul272023

WhatsApp makes it easier to leave voice messages

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WhatsApp has introduced a new feature that lets you send short video messages, similar to the voice messages you can already use. With video messages, you can record and send up to 60 seconds of video with just a tap. The videos will play automatically on mute when someone opens your chat. Unlike voice messages, which can be any length, video messages are meant to be quick and easy.

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Monday
Jul172023

WhatsApp beta reveals animated avatars 

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WhatsApp, the messaging app owned by Meta, is preparing to launch a new feature to make your chats more lively and fun. Animated avatars were spotted in the latest beta version, 2.23.15.6, available through the Google Play Beta Program, by WABetaInfo.

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Tuesday
Jul112023

WhatsApp tests new login method that doesn’t need a QR code

WhatsApp's desktop app lets you chat with your friends and family on your PC with ease. You can also use the same account on two phones with WhatsApp's improved multi-device support. But to link your primary WhatsApp account to another device, you need to scan a QR code. What if you can't scan the code because your phone's camera is broken? Don't worry, WhatsApp is working on a new login method that uses an eight-digit code sent to your phone.

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