5 New Features Coming to WhatsApp

In this article, we will look into WhatsApp new features that have been spotted on the beta version and will most likely see the light of the day.

Forwarding Info and Frequently Forwarded

This feature will tell the users how many times a message they have sent was forwarded. Frequently Forwarded feature marks a message sent as “Frequently Forwarded” if it is forwarded over 4 times.

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Stickers Notification Preview

This feature was seen in the WhatsApp beta for Android’s 2.19.130 update. It allows users to preview a WhatsApp message with a sticker from the notification bar. This feature is already available in iOS phones.

In-app browser

Once this feature is available users won’t have to leave WhatsApp and open another browser. An in-app browser was seen in WhatsApp beta for Android version 2.19.74, as reported by WABetaInfo.

Dark Mode

This feature will enhance the visibility of the app during the wee small hours. It will use dark color tones that are steadier to the eye.

WhatsApp product catalogs

This feature will allow small businesses to display their products directly via WhatsApp. The product catalogs of businesses will be seen on their WhatsApp profiles and customers can browse them respectively.