WhatsApp New Update: WhatsApp has upgraded its multi-share feature to Android
With the ability to preview the text that you share with two or more contacts from the third-party app, WhatsApp has upgraded its multi-share feature to Android. The instant messaging app is now beginning to preview the message or media you want to forward to two or more chats, and thus a new development works.
WhatsApp New Update WhatsApp has upgraded its multi-share feature to Android |
This feature is currently available only for beta version 2.18.366, however, now the upgraded multi-share facility is likely to start with a stable channel soon. It is said that Whatsapp has created a new GIF search interface, as well as a convenience for users to find their favorite stickers. These features are also currently functional in the Android version.
Here's a mention of the upgrade of whatsapp for the Android Beta version 2.18.366, which has brought multi-share functionality, which also gives you a preview of the text that you want to share with two or more contacts from any third-party. Apps - Using Android's original sharing feature. If you preview a message or link, you will find text in a simpler form. If you are forwarding the URL from Twitter, YouTube or other web services This feature is based primarily on how users are forwarding multiple users to preview messages or media texts on WhatsApp. It is noteworthy here that the original Foreword preview feature has not yet been launched on the stable whatsapp version, however it will be found on whatsapp for the Android Beta version 2.18.325.
The first preview will be available after clicking the Share button from third-party applications. Once you have selected at least two contacts, press the send button, it will appear on the screen. In particular, you'll see a link preview if you're sharing a URL directly from apps like Twitter or YouTube.
The main purpose of previewing the text before sharing with others is to make people aware of what content they are sharing through whatsapp. That instant messaging app can help to moderate the circulation of fake news to some extent.
To experience this new transition, you will first need to download whatsapp ne for Android Beta Version 2.18.366. This app has been made available through the Google Play Beta program. Alternatively, you can download its APK file directly from the APK mirror.
WBAT Infinfo tweeted about this latest multi-share upgrade. People at WABetaInfo said further that whatsapp is also working on a new GIF search interface that will make it easier to find and share your favorite GIFs. Giphy-powered search bar has been made available to easily detect GIFs, as seen from one of the screenshots posted on Twitter. Also, an option to find stickers is also done.
This new discovery-focused feature is said to be available in the future. To remember, just as whatsapp company had reported earlier this month to work on the sticker search feature at the beginning of this month.