WhatsApp has continuously enhanced the user experience and has added various new features from time to time. Like consumers to interact and buy things from businesses over the previous few years, and last year released an in-app Payments function in India.
WhatsApp New Features Update:
WhatsApp new features: WhatsApp search tool will now alert you to surrounding shops. According to WhatsApp tracker WABetaInfo, the functionality has been deployed for select individuals in Sao Paulo and will be pushed out to additional people in the long run. This new and exciting function will be open to iOS and Android users worldwide. It will be useful for WhatsApp users to browse hotels, restaurants, grocery stores, etc. without leaving the application.
According to WABetaInfo, when you searched for something within WhatsApp, a new entity called “Businesses Nearby” will appear. When you choose a category, the results of business accounts are filtered based on your selection.
This functionality is not now available. Although, it will be in a future version for users who can now use the Business Directory. Currently, there is no information available about the capacity of those who do not reside in Sao Paulo to access services from the Business Directory.
Furthermore, with the release of the WhatsApp test version for iOS 2.21.170.12 patch. Although, WhatsApp has provided a revamped site for Business Data. As it is quite similar to iOS connection cards when you access your contact list. Moreover, it also enables accessing their status updates on Smartphones.
According to the tracker. WhatsApp beta for iPhone and Android is also planned to bring the same updated Contact Info page in a future version. WhatsApp will employ the same design that was launched for Business Info. However, with one minor change: the Contact Info tab will include a search shortcut.
WhatsApp New privacy update:
In a similar step, WhatsApp intends to include a privacy indication for calls, status updates, and texts. It should be highlighted that the exchange of information private individuals is completely end-to-end secured. However, the firm wants to emphasize this feature to calm concerns raised by the recent roll-out of amended user terms and conditions regarding data sharing.
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