WhatsApp continues with its path of improvements and new features. Many of them in beta format available in the social network's public beta. Others are already available to all users around the world. The new release consists of the possibility of tagging and re-uploading WhatsApp statuses as if they were Instagram stories. The messaging service is increasingly looking like Meta's other social network with this new feature that allows us to "get closer to our loved ones" according to the press release. Below we explain how it works.
WhatsApp statuses receive a new feature
The WhatsApp statuses They arrived some time ago as another way to share content on the messaging service. Through an independent section accessible in the bottom bar, users can share videos and photos that can be personalized with emojis, stickers and text and even decide who we want to have access to that story.
Over time, WhatsApp statuses are becoming more like Instagram stories. In the New WhatsApp press release explains the new functions integrated into the social network statuses. It is nothing more and nothing less than the introduction of the I like it, as a way to interact with the statuses of our contacts, just like the likes of the stories.
In addition, We can mention up to 5 people in each state that can be automatically shared in their own states, as if it were a Instagram repost In this way, interaction with our contacts is increased, giving even more life to WhatsApp statuses.
These features will be available worldwide in the coming weeks, as confirmed by WhatsApp on its official website.