The WhatsApp message exchange application is one of the most popular in the world. Promising strict encryption security, WA turns out to provide quite a lot of features for its users.
But unfortunately, there are still many WhatsApp users who don't know about WA features. Some people also think that WhatsApp has secret features that only a few people know about.
So, so you don't get left behind and keep updating about WhatsApp features, we've summarized some of the features that this platform has. The following include:
1. Disappearing Messages
For those who don't know, this feature allows WA to delete messages automatically within a certain period of time. There are three options for deletion time, namely 24 hours, 7 days, or 90 days.
To activate this feature, all you have to do is open a chat with the user you want to apply this feature to. Then, touch the contact's name and press the 'Disappering Messages' option and select the desired time period.
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2. Export Chats
This feature makes it easier for users who want to save their conversations with people. The trick for Android users is to press the menu button, select 'More' and enter 'Export Chat'. For iPhone users, press the contact name and scroll down. Look for the 'Contact' menu and select 'Export Chat'.
3. Hide media from certain chats in Gallery
If there are people you don't want the media they sent to enter the gallery, you can do the following steps. First, open the person's chat. Continue by touching the contact's name, and select 'Media visibility'. The final step select 'No'.
4. How to hide chats
It doesn't really hide, but you can archive your chats with someone so they don't show up on the main page. The trick, press the chat that you want to select. Next, touch the archive icon on the bar above. The shape is a box with a downward arrow.
5. Pin chats
There are messages from certain people that you can put at the top. You do this with the contact pin. How to? Press the contact until a selection icon appears on the top screen. Touch the pin-shaped image. For the record, there are only three contacts that you can pin.