Voice note update coming to WhatsApp – MyBroadband

WhatsApp is working on several new features for its mobile and desktop apps. The latest additions have been reported by WABetaInfo, which regularly reveals features available in beta versions of the messaging platform’s apps or those still under development. For users of the WhatsApp for iOS beta, two changes rolled out this past week. The first is the ability to pause and resume voice recordings, a feature that was previously only under development. The feature could be useful if you are interrupted while trying to record a voice note or need to do something else but don’t want to start recording the voice note from the start. The second change relates to how WhatsApp Business accounts behave on the platform. For specific users on the iOS beta, these accounts will now be presented in the same way as personal accounts if they don’t have them in their contact list. When users receive a message from an unknown business account, they will be presented with two options on a bar at the bottom of the message feed — “Block” or “Add to contacts”. On the Android beta, WhatsApp has only made a few minor tweaks. There is a new video call…
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