It is estimated that WhatsApp has over two billion active users on a monthly basis. The fact that it is one of the most popular messaging apps in the entire world is without a doubt what makes it so popular. While it is used primarily to send text and voice messages, people also use it for other things as well. Photos, videos, and memes are some of the things that are shared through this social network. Among the best news in this story is the fact that the popular messaging app is going through a variety of upgrades in order to keep up with the latest trends among users. There is just one thing the company wants to do, and that is to offer the best texting experience possible through its app. There are two big changes coming to the visuals of the Whatsapp app very soon, as the app is being owned by meta and will be rolling out updates very soon. The ‘internet detectives’ at WABetaInfo actually found out about the new WhatsApp features that have been released by WhatsApp. It is time to get down to the nitty gritty of it.

Here are some WhatsApp Features That Will Soon Make Its Way to Your Apps in 2023

Ability to recognize text in WhatsApp Images

One of the most important modifications Whatsapp is planning to launch this year is the ability to recognize text in images shared through WhatsApp. It will be a handy feature allowing users to copy and paste the text. However, the point worth mentioning here is that the messaging platform is providing support for it only, and this feature will only be available to iOS 16 users.

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Transfer chat without Google drive

Another improvement is the capability to transfer WhatsApp chat history between Android phones without the help of Google Drive. This feature is still under testing. No doubt, Whatsapp Users will find it much easier to switch their chat history from one phone to another using this tech-savvy alternative. Users can enable it by going to the:

• WhatsApp Settings
• Chats
• Chat transfer to Android
• scanning the QR code
• following the on-screen instructions

Report problematic content on status

WhatsApp users have the ability to report violations of the platform’s rules, message contacts, and receive media. However, the good piece of the news is that soon they will be able to report statuses that contain objectionable information, for instance,  defamation or offensive language.

Using a proxy to connect to WhatsApp

The fact is that WhatsApp usually faces a hard time in order to connect with the platform due to government censorship in some other countries. The company has recently introduced support for proxy functionality for those who want to download it and use this app anywhere. The point notable here is that it can be used on the latest version of WhatsApp only.