WhatsApp introduces five new features including animated stickers and QR codes | Malay Mail

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KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 — Solving the slight inconvenience of needing to type in individual phone numbers to save a contact on your phone, WhatsApp will be coming up with a new feature that will let you scan a contact’s QR code to add them. Besides that, WhatsApp is introducing several other...

QR codes will officially be available globally. — SoyaCincau pic when there was just a beta version available in iOS, QR codes will officially be available globally to make it easier for everyone to add contacts. If you’d like to get their codes, you can use your ‘Scan’ button on the app. It will open your camera feature in order to scan their QR Code.

Dark mode for WhatsApp is already available on the mobile phone and the desktop. To access the feature for Whatsapp Web, go to ‘Settings’, then click ‘Theme’. You can them choose the dark theme, and go back to the light theme if you wish. Users on Android 9 and below can go into WhatsApp ‘Settings’, press ‘Chats’, ‘Theme’, and then selecting ‘Dark’. Users on Android 10 and iOS 13 can use dark mode by enabling it in system settings.WhatsApp has made improvements to group video calls — SoyaCincau pic about being able to call seven other people in a WhatsApp group call. With this new update, you can focus on whoever you want by pressing and hold to maximising a participant’s video to full screen.

WhatsApp also added a video icon in group chats of eight or less, so you can easily start a group video call with 1 tap. The feature is not yet available but is expected to roll out soon.Users of KaiOS can now use the feature that lets you share updates that disappear after 24 hours. — SoyaCincau pic

Users of KaiOS, which is a mobile operating system based on Linux, can now use the feature that lets you share updates that disappear after 24 hours — you know, the one no one really uses in the ‘Status’ section of WhatsApp.

 

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