Popular messaging app WhatsApp, iOSfor platform Snapchat is experimenting with a similar feature. In this way, the platform will allow to view the submitted photos and videos once.
WABetaInfoAccording to the news of recently Androidfeature offered to beta testers, 2.21.140.9 with version iOS It will also be active for beta users to try. In addition to the new feature, it is also planned to innovate in the in-app notification system.
WhatsApp brings an update that will now completely solve the photo compression problem that users have been bothering for a long time.
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WhatsApp will make a slight difference in its new feature
With the launch of the feature, the feature in Snapchat can be used to send photos and videos that self-destruct after being seen. But unlike the Snapchat version, WhatsApp won’t tell if anyone has taken a screenshot.
Another feature that was made available in the beta version was a redesigned in-app notification. With the update, users are now in the notification header picture, video, GIF and sticker will see more details.
WhatsAppThat said, while the in-app notification has been redesigned, if you read a message it will not count as read, out of the need to open the chat normally and unless done that way.
WhatsApp beta testers, feature TestFlightAfter updating from , they will have the chance to try the new feature as they wish. It is not yet clear when the app will release these features to the public. However, it is estimated that it will not last very long as it is in the beta testing phase.