WhatsApp users rejoice: 4 amazing new features are coming soon; The style will change with the facility of scam alert and message schedule.


A very wonderful and useful news has come to light for the users of WhatsApp, the world’s most popular instant messaging platform. The company is working on many new features to make your chatting experience, privacy and security on the app stronger than ever. WhatsApp’s recent beta updates for Android and iOS have revealed that the company is testing advanced features like view-once text messages, advanced scam alerts for unknown numbers, a special voice notes widget, and the years-awaited message scheduling support. These features are currently in the development phase, but they can be rolled out to the general public in the coming few months. ‘Scam Alert’ will be installed on fraud messages coming from unknown numbers. The biggest and revolutionary feature in terms of security in the upcoming update of WhatsApp is going to be ‘Scam Alert’ system. This feature is mainly being designed to protect Android users from online fraud and fraud. Whenever you receive any suspicious message from an unknown number or contact, this system will be activated. This in-built tool of WhatsApp will closely analyze suspicious content within the device and show a warning on the screen before you start chatting. The best part is that the entire analysis will be done on your mobile itself, so there will be no compromise with WhatsApp’s end-to-end encryption (E2EE) privacy protection. Voice note widget will be placed on the home screen, chatting will be easier. WhatsApp is going to make audio chatting more fast and convenient for Android smartphone users. The company is testing a new ‘Voice Note Widget’, which users will be able to set as a shortcut directly on the home screen of their phone. By clicking on this widget, the voice recording interface will directly turn on without opening the WhatsApp app. This will save a lot of time and steps required to record and send audio messages. For those who prefer to talk through voice notes instead of typing, this feature is going to prove to be a game-changer in daily life. View-Once text message: The message will be deleted once read. The ‘View Once’ feature, which is already available for photos, videos and voice notes on WhatsApp, is now coming for normal text messages as well. According to reports, the company is successfully trialling the ‘view-once text messages’ feature for iPhone users. As soon as the other person reads any secret or personal message sent through this, it will automatically disappear from the chat box forever. To keep security extremely tight, initial coding has revealed that the recipient will neither be able to forward these special messages to anyone, nor will they be able to copy them, nor will there be any option to save it in the gallery or chat. Scheduled Messages: The message will be sent automatically on the scheduled date and time. The most important feature which WhatsApp lovers were waiting for for the last many years is finally going to become a reality. The company is testing native i.e. in-built support for scheduled messages on iPhone. With the help of this feature, users will be able to set the date and exact time of their choice in advance before sending the message to anyone. After this, even if your phone is turned off or the internet is down, WhatsApp will automatically send the message you set at the scheduled time. This feature will prove to be very helpful for official works, birthday wishes and sending important reminders.

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