WhatsApp is expected to receive a range of new tools and improved functionality. Here are some of the changes: ‘View once’ featureIt was reported more than a year ago that WhatsApp will be implementing ‘disappearing messages’ to be known as the ‘view once’ feature. Users will be able to send an expiring image, video, or GIF using this functionality and once it is sent, it will disappear from the recipient’s phone once they leave the chat. This feature is yet to be launched.READ: COVID-19 digital vaccine certificate: This is how it will work’Add Participant’ to calls This new feature is active in some parts of the world already. Have you ever lost track of time and missed the meeting on WhatsApp call? You can now join a group call after it has started. READ: South Africans react to Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp outageChat Transfer You can now move your chat history from an Apple device to an Android device. This is making life a lot easier for someone who is considering upgrading their cellphone. Tune in to the ‘Breakfast with Martin Bester’, weekdays from 06:00 – 09:00. Stream the show live here or download our mobile app here. Listen to the full conversation below.
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