Using WhatsApp has now become an integral part of smartphone users' lives.

 

Using WhatsApp has now become an integral part of smartphone users' lives.

This is why the Meta-owned messaging app is constantly adding new features to keep users interested.

WhatsApp is also currently working on a number of new features that will be available to users in the coming weeks or months.

You can learn about some such features below.

Under this feature, users will also be able to add their phone number to the contacts list, which will make it easier for them to access 'self'.

In group chats, no one's profile photo is visible when messaging, but this will change soon.

It will soon be possible for everyone to use profile photos in WhatsApp groups.

With this feature, whenever a message is sent by people in a group, their profile photo will be visible to other members.

Default profile icon will show in chat if there is no profile photo.

WhatsApp users will soon be able to forward photos, videos and documents with captions.

This feature is currently available in beta version on desktop which will allow users to blur their photos.

Under this feature, users will have 2 tools available to apply the effect of their choice and it will also be possible to blur specific areas in the image.

A feature is being worked on in the desktop version of WhatsApp that will allow users to auto download photos, videos and documents.

Such a feature is available on phones, but desktop users were missing it until now.

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You have to chat with yourself. Currently, WhatsApp users can send messages to themselves, but in this new feature, the caption of Message Yourself will be highlighted so that they know that they are talking to themselves.

Profile photos in group chats.