5 Amazing Features That Came To WhatsApp In 2023

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WhatsApp keeps adding functional improvements to keep things fresh.

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In 2023, the app introduced multiple new overhauls.

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This includes major new features as well as quality-of-life upgrades.

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Here, let us tell you about the top 5 features that came to WhatsApp in 2023:

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WhatsApp Channels - a one-way broadcast tool.

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WhatsApp Passkeys - passwordless login is now possible.

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Ability to send self-deleting audio messages after one play.

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Users can now send HD photos and videos on WhatsApp.

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Ability to hide sensitive conversations from your chat list.

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