WhatsApp Voice Status Update Feature Rolled Out For iPhone Users: How To Use
WhatsApp, one of the most popular instant messaging apps around the world, has launched an important new feature on its platform. The Meta-owned messaging app widely publishes voice status updates for everyone.
“We announced that WhatsApp is rolling out the ability to send voice notes as status updates. This feature makes it possible to reach a specific audience defined in privacy settings by sharing a voice note instead,” WhatsApp tracker WABetaInfo reported.
According to the report, the company has released the WhatsApp for iOS 23.5.75 update on the App Store. The update fixes an issue that prevented status updates from loading when the app was closed, but also allows more users to share voice notes via status updates.
How to download voice memo as WhatsApp status
– It is now possible to record a voice note and share it via Status.
– Just go to Status tab > tap pen icon and hold microphone icon to record.
– Voice notes shared as status updates cannot be longer than 30 seconds,
– You can forward your own voice notes and conversations to the space.
In addition, the meta-owned platform further implements the ability to multitask during a WhatsApp call without interrupting the video thanks to the picture-in-picture mode.
If you don’t have any of these features, note that some accounts may get them in the coming weeks, as mentioned in the official changelog, the report says.
The ability to share voice notes as status updates is available to more iOS users, so be sure to update the app from the App Store to check if the feature is already enabled on your WhatsApp account.
In related news, WhatsApp is also rolling out profile icons for group chats on Android. According to the report, in order to see profile icons in group chats, you need to open the group chat to find out if the feature is available for your WhatsApp account.
This feature will definitely help users to better identify group members and make it easier to participate in group chats as it also helps everyone to quickly distinguish different members thanks to their profile icon.
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