Here's How to Silence Members Group WhatsApp

WhatsApp group chat is often widened, now begin to be controlled. The reason, WhatsApp group admin can limit the conversation that is stuffing the chat window through WhatsApp Anyar feature. The trick is through a new option named "Only Admins" in the "Send Message" menu in the application settings. By enabling this option, only registered members as administrators can send messages to a group.

The presence of new features to "silence" the group members' chatter is expected to smooth the use of groups for specific purposes, such as giving one-way, important announcements. Because only admins are allowed to write messages, the announcement does not sink behind the chat of the members. "One of the group use scenarios is to receive important information, including for parents and teachers in schools, community centers, and non-profit organizations.

We're introducing new settings to make it easier for administrators in such cases, "writes WhatsApp in a blog posting of announcements.

How to mute WhatsApp group members
Updates related to this group chat are already available in WhatsApp iOS version 2.18.70 and Android version 2.18.201. To set up, group admins can open "Group Info" (group info) and select "Group Settings" and select the "Send Message" option. Admin can choose between two available options that are "All Participant" (all group members) or "Only Admins" (admin only). If the "admin only" option is selected, a notification indicates that the admin has overridden the group's settings to allow only admins to send messages.

While in another member window, the message type field will disappear, replaced by a notification that "only admins can send messages". Other members can check who the admin is allowed to send messages by tapping the word "admin" is green. Admin can restore the "Send Message" setting as usual when desired.

In addition, as summarized KompasTekno from Blog WhatsApp, Sunday (1/7/2018), admins can also make the same restrictions to change the group info. Via the "Edit group info" option, admins can select all members or only admins who can change the group's subject matter, description, and profile icons.