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WhatsApp adds settings to manage reaction notifications, coming to messages too

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WhatsApp keeps introducing new features to provide its best to users. Its message reactions feature has been in the news for a long time and now it seems that users will not have to wait much longer to get it.

In a recent development, a Facebook-owned company has begun rolling a new beta update for certain WhatsApp users. The new update that comes with version number 2.22.6.10, brings settings to manage notifications when you receive a reaction.

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It should be noted that this setting doesn’t mean that you can already react to messages. However, it does suggest that the WhatsApp message reaction feature is coming soon to the users.

Below you can check the first preview of the WhatsApp message reaction notification feature:

WhatsApp message reaction notification

As mentioned, this update is currently only released to some users, thus, regular WhatsApp users will have to wait for the company to check its stability. You might receive it in a few days, WhatsApp is releasing it day by day.

Also, these changes may take some time to restore for everyone. However, you will get its access in a few days. Make sure you are using the latest update of the play store that may help restore the functionality.

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WhatsApp introduces new shortcut feature for contacts and group chats

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WhatsApp for Android is releasing a new beta update, which includes a new feature that helps to manage contacts and group chats. This new update is available with version 2.24.21.35 via the Google Play Beta Program.

The fresh update of WhatsApp adds a new shortcut feature that will allow users to quickly add contacts and group chats to personalized lists. This feature can be accessed directly from the chat info screen. It simplifies the process and eliminates the need to navigate through settings.

Additionally, WhatsApp plans to introduce a similar shortcut in the top app bar during active conversations. This top bar shortcut will provide an easy way to organize contacts and groups while chatting. The company aims to enhance the overall user experience.

WhatsApp groups feature

In an earlier version 2.24.19.25, WhatsApp was working on improving how users organize their contacts and groups. The new shortcut will allow users to quickly add people and groups to lists directly from the chat info screen.

Currently, WhatsApp is developing this new shortcut feature. It is expected to be included soon in the final version and available for Android users. Stay tuned, we will keep you updated on any new information regarding the release of this feature as it becomes available.

Latest WhatsApp Beta brings 20 color Themes for chats

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Latest WhatsApp Beta brings 20 color Themes for chats

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WhatsApp is rolling out 20 color Themes for chats with the latest Beta. Ahead of the Public rollout, developers testing the new personalization feature on the Beta channel. We expect the general availability in a future update to the app.

WhatsApp Beta version 2.24.21.34 introduces 20 color Themes for chats. Users enrolled in the Beta Program can download the latest update from the Play Store. However, it’s imp to note that not all beta testers may receive the feature, even on the latest version.

Color themes for chats are an upcoming feature for WhatsApp users. This feature will allow users to change the chat theme to match their style preferences. Selecting a theme will apply it across the entire application, whether for personal or group chats.

The app-wide implementation aims to offer a uniform and consistent look across the entire app. Once enabled, you can also alter the theme for specific chats, similar to how you apply conversation background wallpaper on WhatsApp.

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The ability to choose diverse themes will allow WhatsApp users to pick different designs for personal, work-related, and group chats. Users will have over 22 distinct themes and 20 color options to choose from within the app.

Changing the chat theme will also modify the message color to display a visually cohesive appearance. Message color in WhatsApp will be optimized itself to offer a unified look along with the chat themes.

At present, the new WhatsApp personalization tricks are available for select Beta testers. As soon as the development and testing progresses, the availability will expand. We with WhatsApp to soon announce the general availability of the feature.

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WhatsApp’s new Image Search feature coming soon

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WhatsApp Image Search feature

WhatsApp is releasing a new beta update for Android, which reveals that the company is developing a new feature that lets users search images on the web. The fresh beta update can be identified through version 2.24.21.31.

The Search images on the web feature of WhatsApp will allow users to check the authenticity of images they receive to make it easier to spot misleading or fake content.

When a user wants to search for an image, it will be uploaded to Google, which helps them find similar images or sources online to quickly get more information.

WhatsApp Image Search feature

Notably, WhatsApp ensures privacy by not storing or processing these images. While the image is sent to Google for searching, it remains private and secure.

With this new feature, users will be able to use any image, whether sent by a friend or received in a forwarded message for search on the web to verify them online.

In addition to the image search, WhatsApp is also developing a feature to check links in frequently forwarded messages to verify their authenticity.

The image search feature is currently under development and will be available in a future update. Users can expect more information soon as WhatsApp continues to enhance its platform. Stay Tuned!

WhatsApp introduces call link feature to group and individual chats

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