Voice messages have been a staple characteristic of WhatsApp for years now. And so have voice calls. But in addition video calls. Spot what’s lacking on this sequence? Certainly, video messages. Properly, they had been lacking, up till immediately that’s.
WhatsApp lastly helps sending and receiving video messages. These may be as much as 60 seconds lengthy every, and are protected with WhatsApp’s end-to-end encryption.
Sending a video message has been made deliberately just like the best way sending a voice message works, in order that there is not a further studying curve. The icon beforehand meant for voice messages can now be tapped in an effort to go into video message mode. Then you definitely merely maintain it and file simply as with voice messages, and once you launch it will get despatched. It’s also possible to swipe as much as lock and file the video with no need to maintain the button pressed – once more, identical to with voice messages.
Movies play mechanically on mute when opened in a chat, and tapping on a video whereas it is taking part in will begin (after which toggle) the sound. Video messages are actually rolling out and will likely be obtainable to all of WhatsApp’s customers “within the coming weeks”.
