These are all the new features of WhatsApp for iPhone
The messaging app is updated once again for iPhone users A new version that draws attention due to the number of new features that it brings with it, taking better advantage of the new possibilities ofiPhone 6s, but also adding rumored and expected features such as starred messages or the new design for the Settings menu. We detail it all below.
This is version 2.12.11 of WhatsApp for the platform iOS It includes an important list of new features, highlighting the possibility of seeing a preview of the links to web pages that is shared in chats. In other words, a preview of the content of said page, before even clicking on the link. A question that can save time and trouble for the user. Thus, when writing or pasting an address in a message, a window appears on the screen with the preview of the page If you click on it, the message is sent and the shows the small image in the chat, so that the receiver can know what type of content the link will lead to. But there is more.
Related to links, WhatsApp now also includes Peek and Pop functions own technology 3D Touch Thus, owners of an iPhone 6s or iPhone 6s Plus, you can lightly tap a link to be able toexpand a window and see where a link takes you without having to leave the messaging application. Of course, if the press is longer and the pressure intensifies on the screen, it is possible to directly access the content instantly.
Along with these issues, there is also an important visual retouching We refer to the menu Settings , which changes its appearance with new icons, more colorful, but simpler in design. Questions that help identify each function and feature at a glance, without the user having to navigate through all the sections to find what they want to change.Easier for first-time users or those who are guided mostly by instinct.
Finally we must talk about a rumored function that was about to arrive. These are the starred messages Thus, the user can mark important messages to always have them at hand. All you have to do is make a long mark on one of them and choose the new star icon. With this, said message is added to the section Featured Messages within Settings, where you can review all so marked. A good utility to keep important information or messages close at hand that you don't want to forget or delete.
In short, a notable update due to the amount of new features it brings. And it seems that in WhatsApp they have put the batteries when offering utilities to their users.Perhaps because of the fear that they will end up going to one of the many complete alternative messaging applications. In any case, the version 2.12.11 of WhatsApp for iPhone is now freely available free via App Store