One feature that is finally released by WhatsApp is the ability to make the letters in italic formatting (italic) and (bold). Not only that, there was also a feature to write off paper or so-called strike-through.
Towards the end of the year, WhatsApp re-release of the long awaited feature. The feature is a video call. Through the capabilities of this one, WhatsApp users can talk to each other face-to-face from a distance by utilizing the smartphone's camera.
Here are 10 new features WhatsApp are released throughout the year 2016.
1. Feature Flick Friend
WhatsApp features a mention or "poke" your friends in the conversation group. Using this single feature, users who are members of the group is guaranteed to be more aware when on-mention.
The reason is, these features will still force the system emits a notification when users in-mention, though the conversation group that has been made in the silent mode (mute).
Previously, if a user mute group, the system will not emit any notification. So users are often unaware of being invited to speak in a WhatsApp group.
Mention feature can be used to put the character "@" (without the quotes). After typing the symbol "@" in the column of the conversation, a row of contacts in the name of the group will be raised.
Users can type the name of the desired contact or choose one from a list of contacts that were returned by WhatsApp.
2. Reply
If you would like to quote one of the messages in the group and in return, you must hit the old message. WhatsApp interface will display several icons to act.
One of them, on the far left, there is an arrow icon image. You simply press it once, then WhatsApp will automatically quote the message you want to comment.
After writing a comment, send a message. Group members will understand that you are replying to a specific chat posed one person.
3. Send a file
WhatsApp users can already share documents. Previous WhatsApp has to be used to send photos, video, contacts and location to fellow users.
Some files are supported include PDF, documents (.doc), spreadsheets (.xls), Slideshow (.ppt), and some other files.
The quantity of documents in one shipping is at 100 MB.
4. stickers affixed photos
This is a photo and video editing features in the camera application WhatsApp. WhatsApp users on Android and iOS that photographing or video recording of the WhatsApp application can attach a sticker, text, add coreatn, and crop photos before sending.
5. Encryption
Instant messaging service WhatsApp stronger encryption for business in 2016. The company is owned by Facebook was announced that all types of messages sent via its network now has anti-tapping.
That means, only the sender and receiver are able to read the contents of the message. Super-secret talks even now safe to do in WhatsApp.
Parties outside the sender and the recipient, even WhatsApp own employees, guaranteed not to be able to see the contents of the message that is sent over the network WhatsApp.
6. Limit the conversation group members grow
If earlier the maximum number of members in WhatsApp Group is 100 people, so now the number increased to 256 people.
7. Thick oblique
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 ~ ~.
One feature that has been long awaited. It's a feature-face via video, utilizing existing cameras on smartphones.
WhatsApp itself is arguably behind in presenting this one feature. WhatsApp competitors, such as Line and WeChat, have first to apply these features in their services.
Google had already made his own video call application called Duo.
9. Streaming video
Using these features, users no longer need to download a video delivered through WhatsApp to be able to watch it.
How it works is divided into two. First, the governing WhatsApp users can automatically download all the content is sent, then the application will download incoming video as usual.
The difference with the previous, although the download process has not been completed, this new feature allows users to stream the video. So during the download, the video can already be played.
Second, under the conditions set are not automatically downloaded multimedia content. When this setting is used, the user will find a Play button in the video receives. Button shapes can be seen through the picture on the side.
10. It can rotate images Gif
WhatsApp supports .gif image format in 2016. Gif itself is a moving image such as a video, but does not have the duration is too long.
Previous .gif image formats popular in the social networking service Twitter. After seeing the growing popularity .gif images, WhatsApp also offers this feature in its services.
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