WhatsApp New Feature Update: Meta-Owned Platform Likely To Introduce Offline File Sharing and Allow Admins To Hide Specific Groups From Community List

New Delhi, April 24: WhatsApp has introduced a number of new features that are designed to enhance the experience of its millions of users. The expected WhatsApp new feature is all about keeping information private for group chats. The test is currently running on the beta version for Android, which will likely allow community admins to have greater control over what is visible to the community. 

As per a report of India Today, WhatsApp may soon enable group admins to make certain group chats invisible on the community list. This anticipated feature will provide users with greater control over their privacy, a move that is likely to be welcomed by many users. The hidden group chats feature is particularly relevant for conversations that require confidentiality, which will allow participants to engage more freely on sensitive subjects without concerns about their chats being displayed for all to see. WhatsApp New Feature: Meta-Owned Platform Testing New Feature That Will Allow Users To React Quickly to Status Updates on Android.

The anticipated WhatsApp new feature is an important step towards enhancing privacy and ensuring that even sensitive conversations will remain private. The latest WhatsApp beta for Android version 2.24.9.27 is currently undergoing testing of this new feature. The upcoming WhatsApp feature is expected to be included in an upcoming update, which will grant community admins the ability to manage the visibility of their group chats. 

As per reports, WhatsApp is also rumoured to be developing an innovative approach that will likely allow users to share files when offline. The feature will require permissions for photo gallery access, alongside location permissions to facilitate proximity-based transfers. WhatsApp New Features: Meta-Owned Platform Likely To Introduce Multiple Beta Features on Android Soon; Check Details.

This feature has a resemblance to conventional peer-to-peer file-sharing tools, like ShareIT, which enables the exchange of files between devices without the need for a cellular or Wi-Fi network. The files shared through this feature will likely to be encrypted for a secure and protected transfer and safeguarding them from potential tampering. 

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