WhatsApp rolls out new features for Group Chat

Competition among messaging apps is rising day by day. Everybody is in rush to add more and more features in order to increase users count as well usage time of the app. Group Chats have been a critical piece of the messaging apps experience, regardless of whether it’s relatives associating over the globe or beloved companions keeping in contact throughout the years. WhatsApp owned by Facebook announced new features for Group Chat to keep it more interesting and easy for its users.

Group Description

A short ad spot found under group info that enables you to set the reason, rules, or themes for the gathering. At the point when another individual joins a gathering, the portrayal will appear at the top point of the visit.

Members Will Not Be Able To Remove Group Admins

Admins can now remove admin permissions of other group participants, and group creators can no longer be removed from the group they started.

Admin Controls Extended

In group settings, there’s now a control that allows admins to restrict who can change the group’s subject, icon, and description.

Avoid Annoying Groups Forever

If you are annoyed by any WhatsApp group and group admins repeatedly add you to the group after leaving the group. A new feature introduced protection so users can’t be repeatedly added to groups they’ve left.

Follow the Chat Using “@” Button

When you’ve been away from a group chat, quickly catch up on messages that mention or reply to you by tapping on a new @ button that appears at the bottom right corner of the chat. This feature is just like Slack where group members can catch up on messages mentioning them using “@” button.

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