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WhatsApp has launched many innovative features for its users in 2024, which further improve the chatting and calling experience. These include features like Meta AI, voice message transcription, and video call background. Come, let us know about these top 5 updates of WhatsApp, which made headlines this year.
1. Voice Message Transcription
What is this feature?
This feature helps in converting voice messages into text. Now, if you are not in a position to listen to the voice message, you can easily read it.
How to use?
- Long press on the voice message.
- Select the “Transcribe” option.
Languages supported:
Available in English, Portuguese, Spanish and Russian.
Note: This feature will be off by default. It has to be enabled by going to settings.
2. Draft message feature
What does this feature do?
Many times, while typing a message, you are not able to send it due to some reason. This feature automatically saves such messages in draft.
How to know that the message is in draft?
“Draft Indicator” will appear next to the draft message.
Rollout Status:
This feature has become globally available for both iOS and Android.
3. Integration of Meta AI
What is Meta AI?
Meta AI in WhatsApp now works like a personal assistant.
What all can be done?
- Answering questions.
- Text and image generation.
- Creating AI stickers.
This feature makes WhatsApp not only a chatting platform but also a creative tool.
4. Filters and background changing for video calls
Video calling experience made even better:
Now you can change the background and add attractive filters during video calls.
Filter Options:
- worm
- cool
- light leak
- dreamy
- prism light
Background Options: - living room
- cafe
- between
- sunset
This feature not only makes video calling professional but also fun.
5. Status Private Mansion
What’s new?
Now you can make the status private by liking it with heart emoji.
How to use?
- Tag someone in a status.
- Use the private mention feature.
This feature makes your status updates more interactive.