Aug 23, 2021
By: Marcia Sekhose
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WhatsApp has rolled out multiple new features this year for its users globally.
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‘View once’ lets you send photos and videos that disappear after they’ve been opened by the recipient.
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This feature lets you jump back in group calls or join one if you’ve missed it. You can find ongoing group calls from the calls tab on WhatsApp.
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Archived chats keep chats hidden and muted even if you receive a new message. You can choose to unarchive chats anytime you want.
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WhatsApp will finally let you transfer chats from an iPhone to an Android device through a data cable. It will be available first to Samsung phones.
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WhatsApp Pay now offers themed background cards for payments on the app. The background cards can be used while sending money to someone on WhatsApp.
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This feature lets you use one WhatsApp account on up to four devices without an internet connection on the primary device. It’s available for WhatsApp beta users.
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You can play WhatsApp voice messages at 1.5x and 2x speeds. Tap on the 1x icon to increase the playback speed.
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You can make voice and video calls from WhatsApp’s desktop app. To use this feature you need the WhatsApp desktop app for Windows or Mac.
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