WhatsApp has rolled out an
exciting new feature, but it is
currently exclusive to iphone users. This update is designed to make
Status updates more interactive and engaging than ever. Android users will have to wait for the rollout on their devices.
1. What Is the New Feature?
· The feature enhances
WhatsApp Status, allowing users to
interact in new ways.· Users can now:o
React with stickers or GIFs directly on Status updateso
Send quick emoji responses without opening chato
Add polls or interactive elements to their own Status (depending on feature rollouts)The goal is to make
Status updates more engaging, turning them into a platform for
fun interaction, not just sharing updates.
2. How It Works
1. Open whatsapp on your
iPhone.2. Go to the
Status tab.3. view a friend’s Status and
tap the new reaction icon (emoji/sticker).4. Your reaction is
sent directly to the poster and may appear in their Status views.This allows for
instant feedback and encourages more interaction between friends.
3. Why Android Users Are Excluded
· whatsapp often
rolls out new features on iOS first due to testing, device uniformity, and performance reasons.· Android users may get the feature
in the coming weeks after initial testing.
4. Benefits of This Update
·
More engaging conversations through Status.·
Fun and interactive communication without opening chats.·
Creative expression using emojis, stickers, and GIFs.
Bottom Line
WhatsApp’s new
interactive Status feature is a
fun way for iphone users to connect with friends and family. While Android users will have to wait, iphone users can
start experimenting with reactions and interactive updates immediately.Tip: Make sure your
WhatsApp app is updated to the latest version to access this feature.
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