The instant messaging app – WhatsApp is now something which you will find in almost every smartphones. It has fetched so much attention of so many people that its popularity made Facebook own it by paying $16 Billion. Though it’s very simply designed and very easy to use, it does not stay any place behind from other social apps and it does own some tricks which you can discover.
It is the mobile application which enable the user to send send text messages, voice messages, share images and documents.
How many users does whatsapp have?Whatsapp has 1.6 billion active users, WhatsApp is number 1 among all messaging apps.
Which country uses WhatsApp the most?India has the most WhatsApp users — 400 million.
Brazil also has a lot of users — 120 million
Saudi Arabia lifted its ban on WhatsApp calls in 2017, while Qatar now allows the use of VoIP services through licensed telecoms operators.
Which country has no WhatsApp?North Korea has blocked WhatsApp, the most popular instant messaging application.
How many WhatsApp messages are sent per day?According to official WhatsApp statistics, as of May 2018, WhatsApp users sent 65 billion messages per day. On average 29 million WhatsApp messages are sent per minute.
How much time do people spend on WhatsApp?Average Daily Time On Whatsapp Whatsapp, also owned by Facebook, sees 320 million daily active users who send 43 billion messages daily on the platform, spending an average of 28 minutes in the app daily
Following are the new features you must know about whatsapp.10. Dark Mode Feature:
WhatsApp has launched its Dark Mode Feature for Android and iOS Users. Whats App Dark Mode is out now and available in both Android and iPhone Users.
Dark mode allows you to change the color theme of whats app from white to black and can be enabled or disabled in your device.
Dark Mode Feature is easy to enable and disable at any time.
Just follow these steps to enable the WhatsApp dark theme. Simply go to Settings>Chat>Display>Theme>Enable Dark Theme options.
Note: This feature is available on iOS 13 and above
Go to iphone Settings > Display & Brightness.
Select APPEARANCE and turn dark mode on or off.
The new feature in whatsapp pin option is to keep your important chats or contacts on the top of the list. If you pin somebody's chat then it appears on the top of your chat list even if you have messaged that contact way long back.
Some messages are more important than others. Whether it’s a date you need to remember, or a good restaurant you’ve been recommended. It’s possible to bookmark these messages and find them all easily in the Starred Messages section.
iOS: Chats > Specific chat > Specific message > Double-tap or hold down and press star.
Android: Chats > Specific chat > Specific message > Hold down and press star.
it is used to quickly send and receive WhatsApp messages right from your computer.
How use WhatsApp Web on mobile?
On an Android phone open WhatsApp, tap the three dots at the top right and choose WhatsApp web. On an iPhone start WhatsApp, tap the settings icon at the bottom left and choose WhatsApp web/desktop. You'll be prompted to use your smartphone's camera to scan the QR code visible in your computer's web browser.
You might be in a certain group chat for a while and later you leave, all you are left with is noises of notification by your friends. Get rid of this annoyance by going to the Menu of your group chat for Android and for iOS go to the group name and tap Mute. You can mute this entire annoyance for 8 hours, 1 week and even for a year. For androids, no sound pollution but just the notification bar stays busy.
How to Mute group notifications?
Open the WhatsApp group chat, then tap the group subject. Alternatively, swipe the group to the left in the Chats tab. Then tap More > Mute.
Tap Mute .
Select the length of time you'd like to mute notifications for.
There can be any reason for which you might need to email your chats; there are options where you may send your chats with emoji embedded to your email and you might even attach files or photos. Android users, tap to Menu then tap More and there you find Email Chats. IOS users tap to the bar above the chat screen and then you tap Email Chat.
4.WhatsApp home screen shortcut :For the ones who use WhatsApp in a daily basis can have their most frequent chats on their home screen for quick access. All you have to do is, go to the chat, tap Menu on the right corner, choose More and then select Add Shortcut. The person of whose conversation you chose will appear at your home screen with their profile picture as the icon.
3. Share your locationPeople who like to keep their locations updated to their friends need this, share locations wherever you go. (iOS users) tap to Share button at the bottom left, then choose Share Location. (Android users) choose the attachment icon that’s designed like a paperclip and then choose Location where you can opt to send your position.
2. Prevent saving media:You may prevent your phone space to be eaten up by the synced up places where all your WhatsApp images and files get saved automatically. iOS users can select their Settings tab, choose Chat Settings and disable Save Incoming Media.
There is nothing like this on Androids as there is a separate folder created to save all the WhatsApp files, but all platforms may disable it by blocking the saving media.
Android does its backup every day by itself where else iOS needs to be done manually, turn to Chat then to Chat Settings and there you find Chat Backups that connects your app to iCloud. This restores all you conversations, history and everything on your WhatsApp.
Switching to new iOS device needs your same iCloud account to get back your Backups, but Androids need their microSD cards or use a third-party app to duplicate all the data to the new device.
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