5 Features Rolling Out Soon on WhatsApp

Producer: Priyanka Das Editor: Nisha Dubey

WhatsApp is planning to roll out new features on its platform.

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WhatsApp is working on a search feature for the Updates tab.

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It will add a search button within the top app bar.

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It is also working on a feature to manage new channels feature.

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Within the update, users will find a dedicated "Channel Settings" section.

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It will let you decide when to automatically delete channel media.

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WhatsApp is also developing a new group chat filter feature for the Web.

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WhatsApp is also improving the interface by introducing new icons and colours.

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They designed new icons aimed to make the interface more modern.

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