Tuesday, May 31, 2016

8 Hidden Features in WhatsApp

Who would have thought, an instant messaging application WhatsApp turned out to have a number of features that are hidden. Although the so-called hidden, in fact this feature can be accessible to anyone if you know how.

Users can use it to facilitate a variety of things, such as maintaining the privacy, reduce data consumption, up to save conversations into text form.

As reported by KompasTekno of NewFoxy, Monday (05/30/2016), the following 8 of some hidden feature in WhatsApp.

1. Hiding "Last Seen"

WhatsApp allow users to see each other online last time respectively. But if this is considered intrusive, you can hide the sign "last seen" it.

How, select the Settings menu, then select Accounts and the Privacy tab. You will find a bar that read "Last Seen". Choose the tab, it will display the other options in the pop-up.

You just choose Rush so that everyone could see the "Last Seen" The select My Contact so that only people in the book that could see the contact, or select Nobody so that no one else could see the information.

2. Backup conversation

You can back up the data so that when changing phone conversation, all older conversations can be restored. Way too easy.

On the menu settings or Settings, look for the tab labeled Chat and Chat Backup. It contains the settings for storing backup data is percapakan into Google Drive.

Simply by entering your Gmail account, and set the application automatically perform backups for a certain duration. Furthermore, all will run automatically.

3. Keep the conversation in text form

WhatsApp users can store their conversations into text form. This is useful if you are a neat and happy to store various archives conversations.

The trick, open the chat tab you want to store in text form. Tap the three dots on the right, proceed to the selection bar and touch More Email Chat.

Next you can choose whether to include a variety of media in a conversation or text only. After selecting the email will appear to transmit the conversation.

4. Block contact

Often receive spam messages from an unknown person? Block only. WhatsApp is providing these features and can be accessed easily.

The trick, open conversations with people who are targeted. Touch the three dot menu at the top right and select the More tab. You'll find a large selection of Block among the menu that appears. Touch it, and blocking was completed.

5. Stop the automatic dowload

Usually a variety of photos and media that is sent through WhatsApp will be automatically downloads. This resulted in considerable power consumption, as well as spend data packets.

You can change the settings so that all media are acceptable numbers do not automatically downloads your WhatsApp.

How, go to the Settings menu, and select Data Usage. In it there is a tab labeled Media Auto Download that contains the settings for the automatic download.

There are three tabs, namely When using mobile data When connected on WiFi, or When roaming. On each tab can have any media that will be downloaded automatically or not downloaded at all.

6. Asterisks

You can give the star on every conversation in WhatsApp. This sign is useful to keep track of important information, such as home address or phone number.

How, select the message you want to tag, touch and hold for a few seconds. Will appear on the header asterisk WhatsApp, right next to the icon "delete". Choose the star sign.

When you want to view the messages that have been marked with an asterisk, you just touch the three dot menu at the upper right corner. Next select the tab marked "Starred messages".

7. Hide the sign read

Any messages sent and read will be marked with a blue check. If you do not want the other person to know the status of the message has been read, you can change it.

Go to the menu Settings, then Accounts and Privacy. In it, precisely at the bottom, you'll find a tab marked Read Receipts. Uncheck the blade to deactivate.

8. Bold and italic

WhatsApp is now able to display the letters in bold (bold), oblique (italic), and strikethrough (strike through). You can do this by entering a special code before and after the word you want formatted.

In order to be thick, use an asterisk (*) in the * word you want *. If you want to make it slant, use an underscore (_) between _kata the diinginkan_, and if you want to make a sentence crossed out (strike through), use a ~ in the desired word ~ ​​~

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