Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia – The instant messaging application WhatsApp will increase the number of group feature capacities to reach 512 users. The announcement was made via their official website.
In the information, it is stated that adding more group members is one of the requests that WhatsApp often receives.
“To meet this need, we are now increasing the group capacity to 512 members. Building a private and secure community certainly requires effort. Therefore, this new set of features will help users and groups to stay closely connected,” wrote WhatsApp in an official statement. , quoted on Sunday (12/6/2022).
WhatsApp said the addition was made while remaining committed to the privacy and security of its users. The ability to add 512 people to groups is available on WhatsApp beta version 2.22.12.10 on Android and version 22.12.0.70 on iOS.
In its official release, WhatsApp also increased the capacity of sending documents up to 2GB. The shipment is also processed through an encryption system.
Previously, users could only send documents with a maximum of 100MB. This addition, said WhatsApp, is expected to increase collaboration between small businesses and school groups.
“We recommend sending larger documents using WiFi. We will also show you how long it will take you to send the document,” WhatsApp said.
Not only that, WhatsApp has also added several features in its update. One of those features is an emoji that can be embedded in a chat.
For information, WhatsApp is currently the application with the most users in the world, reaching 2 billion.
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