5 WhatsApp Features Launched In October

Producer: Priyanka Das Editor: Aparna Singh

WhatsApp continues to add new features for its users and the platform did the same in October as well.

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The messaging app has broadened its horizons bringing features like AI for its users.

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The launch spree continued last month as well, and WhatsApp got as many as 5 new features.

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These features are not focused one particular aspect but cover all the bases on the messaging app.

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You have five new features that are available, but only some of them are coming to both iOS and Android.

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Android WhatsApp users can now use two accounts on the same device.

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WhatsApp users can also send photos and videos in original quality, which is available for both iOS and Android devices.

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You also now have a private way to make calls on the platform as it allows you to hide the IP address of the caller.

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And finally, WhatsApp users have new colour options and icons and able to pin messages within groups as well.

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