WhatsApp Status New Feature Update: Meta-Owned App Lets Users To Share One Minute Voice Notes As Status Updates on iOS and Android

WhatsApp, owned by Meta, now allows users to share voice notes up to one minute long as status updates on iOS and Android platforms. Check for further details here.

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New Delhi, May 27: WhatsApp, the messaging app owned by Meta, is introducing an exciting new feature that allows users to share longer voice notes as status updates on both iOS and Android platforms. This is a highly anticipated update for WhatsApp users who might have been eagerly waiting for the ability to express themselves through extended audio messages.

As per a report of India Today, WhatsApp will now let users share voice notes of up to one minute as part of their status updates. Previously, the limit for voice note status updates was set at 30 seconds, but with this new feature, users can now convey their thoughts and feelings in a more comprehensive manner. The new WhatsApp feature is available on both iOS and Android devices. The feature is expected to enhance the user experience by providing a more expressive way to communicate. WhatsApp New Feature Update: Meta-Owned App Likely To Let Users See All Media Shared in Community Group Chats.

The recently introduced feature is presently accessible to some users with the latest WhatsApp update but it is also anticipated that this feature will be made available to a larger user base in the coming days. Users using the Android operating system can update on the Google Play Store and those with iOS devices can get access it through the App Store. Elon Musk-Run X Paid Over USD 50 Million in Ad Sharing to 1,50,000 Creators, Says CEO Linda Yaccarino.

How the New WhatsApp Status Feature Works?

As per a report of English Jagran, when recording a voice note, a few key features are available, which include a "slide to cancel" option is displayed next to the microphone icon, which is expected to allow users to stop recording. After recording, users can also play back the voice note to review it. A trash can icon or a left swipe on the microphone icon will allow users to delete the recorded note. A green paper aeroplane icon at the bottom right sends the voice note as the user's status updates.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on May 27, 2024 12:20 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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