WhatsApp prepares a major update for Windows Phone
The messaging application most widespread and used throughout the world continues to work on improving its different versions. Although it seems that work is accumulating for WhatsApp after the expected Internet callsthat have not yet made their appearance, it also has other lines of work such as updating and improving its applications Among them the platform Windows Phone, which unfortunately is always the latest and latest in receive newsThe good news is that it seems to do it all at once and without having to wait long.
And there has already been a good collection of beta or test versions of WhatsApp with which they have been adding new and long-awaited features of this application for Windows Phone Something that has created an extensive list of changes and new features that could turn everything around in its operation. This is all that is known so far:
Archive Messages - One of the latest features coming to Android and iOS, although some time ago. With it it is possible to make group or individual chats disappear but without deleting their contents. A convenient way to organize the Chats screen and free it from conversations that are no longer used.
Removing the loading screen: a step that until now has to suffer for several seconds every time the application starts before to see the messages received and that finally disappears.
Better performance: According to users who have accessed the latest test version, the application works really fluid and fast, allowing a decent experience and very similar to what is seen on Android or iOS
Editing options for sharing photos: tools already seen on other platforms when sending a photo that can becropped and reframed, in addition to flipped These options will also be accompanied by the possibility of giving acaption or title to shared images, and also to videos
Emojis in the same list: the collection of emoticons is displayed in a portion of the screen that scrolls vertically to access them all them quickly.
Reduced size letters: the new version of WhatsApp it could also come with changing the size of the letters or fonts used. Something that would allow more information to be displayed on the screen.
More complete profile screen: with the possibility to call, send messages or even email to a contact from this profile screen.
Mute conversations up to a maximum of one year, thus extending the intervals present in the current version.
Improvements in group conversations: the update will bring the total number of memberswith whom you participate in a chat.
Improvements for terminals with high resolution screens
Interface improvements: details such as the number of unread messagesand other visual tweaks.
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In short, an update loaded with novelties, among which the improvements in general operation stand out. And it seems that Windows Phone users could finally have a simple messaging tool that works as expected and that seems to have been eliminated faults such as speaker noise. Of course, for the moment all these changes have been seen in the test version, without there being an official date for the official arrival of the update through Windows Phone Store