WhatsApp set to introduce several new features soon

11 Dec 2017

Facebook-owned WhatsApp is set to introduce a number of new features soon. Many new feature shave been added to the app on a regular basis. It is the beta versions of the app that have got the new features and the same have been added to the  stable version of the app.

According to the latest reports by WABetaInfo WhatsApp beta versions for Android, iOS, Windows Phone and WhatsApp Web or Desktop have got a slew of new features and commentators cite a report that said WhatsApp Business would soon be launched as a standalone app.

The group admins also got many new features in the recent beta update that gives them control to create restricted groups on the messaging platform.

According to one of the reports by WABetaInfo, the WhatsApp Web version number 2.7315 has got two new changes, one is the Private Replies feature and the other is the Picture in Picture feature.

As regards the app, with the beta versions 2.17.424, 2.17.436 and 2.17.437, WhatsApp for iOS, Android and Windows Phone, it has received features such as Tap to unblock user, New invite via link shortcut, Shake to report, and Admin settings.