These are all the new features of WhatsApp in iOS 10
It seems that WhatsApp has learned from the rest of applications of messaging that needs to be updated as soon as possible if it wants to stay among the popular tools. It is of little use to keep the bulk of users if it does not bring them anything new. Well said and done. Following the introduction of iOS 10 to all users of iPhone, WhatsApp has just released an update to adapt to this new version of the Apple operating systemBut the support is not the only thing that it offers, it also launches three new features that are extremely useful.
After updating the iPhone to iOS 10, no user has been able to complain that WhatsApp has been off-hook. With its own update, it has allowed any user to continue communicating through their chats on a regular basis. Or well, maybe not so usual. And it is that the new version of WhatsApp on iOS finally integrates direct support with Siri, the most famous virtual assistant. This translates into the possibility of give voice commands to send messages comfortably, without touching the mobile screen
To do so, it is necessary to activate this feature in the Settings menu, where the section is located SiriWithin this, there is the option of support for apps Here it is possible to search for WhatsApp and thus link the messaging application with the assistant. From that moment it is possible to order to send a message to a specific contact through WhatsApp Siriwill gladly do so.
We also found a new widget or shortcut for WhatsApp to place on any desktop screen of iPhone This is a useful tool for locating different common chats that you want to always have on hand to access them instantly. The widget allows you to collect between four to eight of these recent chats, whether they are group or not. To do this, you have to slide to the left, thus finding the menu of these widgets When you find the WhatsAppin the lower part, it is possible to establish it and place it in the most interesting place to always have it at hand.
Along with this, iOS 10 also proposes to integrate the Internet calling service of WhatsApp with the mobile. This is being able to take calls from the lock screen as if it were a normal call, the usual ones. In the same way, it integrates directly with the contact list. For example, it is possible to establish that the default way to call a contact is the free Internet call of WhatsApp, and not by calling via the telephone line . To do this, it is necessary to go through the agenda and access the information of the contact on duty. By making a long press on the phone icon, it is possible to establish calls over the Internet from WhatsApp as the default contact method.Thus, each time the call button of that contact is clicked, a call from WhatsApp is initiated instead of a normal call.
In short, a tool that improves and facilitates the use of WhatsApp on the iPhone that have been updated. The latest version of WhatsApp is now available free throughApp Store
