WhatsApp January 2024 Changelog: New Year New WhatsApp.
I think you all deserver an explaination; previously I was jobless recently someone started paying for my time so cause of that I was a bit busy and forgot to write to you all… better late then never nah 😅.
Let’s see what happenned to WhatsApp on January 2024.
Table of Contents
Filter WhatsApp messages by date
WhatsApp added a new tiny calander to filter messages by date.
This feature is only available for some testers now.
Status filters in WhatsApp
WhatsApp testing some new status filter options on WhatsApp Android.
These new status filters are only available for WhatsApp beta testers for now.
New text formating options for WhatsApp
WhatsApp added some addtional text formating options;
| Formating | Code |
|---|---|
| Bullet points | * or – |
| Numbering | Add the number and . |
| Code blocks | `text` |
| Quoted blocks | > |
The new WhatsApp text formating options are available to testser and soon it might be available to all.
Reply to Posts in WhatsApp
WhatsApp is testing post replies feature for community announcement group posts.
Currently it’s not fully functional but, hopefully the same feature will also show up in WhatsApp Channels as well.
Polls for WhatsApp channels
WhatsApp added the ability post polls in WhatsApp channel.
This is now available for every WhatsApp channel owners.
Changes spotted in WhatsApp Web and WhatsApp Desktop
WhatsApp for Windows added a new settings menu
A new settings menu has been added in WhatsApp for Windows to control video and voice input and output devices.
Create stickers with WhatsApp for Windows
Finally, WhatsApp added the ability to create stickers with WhatsApp for Windows. This option was previously only available on WhatsApp Web.
WhatsApp also annouced the similar and more options for it’s iOS but, who talks about iOS nah… Ooops that iOS link was wrong nah 😂 here is the right one.
Also I just noticed that you can double tap on the edges of a WhatsApp video to quickly skip the video. And if you want to know all these spotted changes intantly follow me on any of the platforms below👇🏼
