In an effort to satisfy increasingly demanding users,… WhatsApp Another interesting new feature was launched at the end of last year. The new feature allows a person to send audio clips that the recipient can only hear once, just as was the case with single-view images.
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The function ensures greater privacy and security for those who do not want their audio recordings to be traded via the app without permission.
How to send a single playback sound
If you haven't discovered this new feature in WhatsApp yet, check out our step-by-step guide to sending a self-destructing audio:
- Open the conversation with the chosen recipient;
- In the bottom corner of the screen, select and hold the microphone icon;
- Swipe your finger up until the lock icon appears;
- Record audio normally.
- Click on the circle containing the number 1;
- Click the white arrow below to send the temporary message.
WhatsApp says that, like traditional messages, all single view content is protected with end-to-end encryption.
New experimental features
According to users of the Windows beta version of the platform, the company has just made available a new functionality for creating labels on PC. This feature allows the account owner to turn practically any photo into a “sticker” with just a few clicks. The new feature is only available in the beta version of the app, but it may soon be expanded to more users.
In WhatsApp Beta for iOS, the latest update brought the possibility of exchanging messages with other popular messengers, such as Telegram and Google messages, through the Meta tool. The novelty complies with the EU's Digital Markets Act on competition with other smaller services.
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