Popular messaging app for sharing photos and videos, WhatsApp is working on a new feature that will allow iPhone users to send short video messages to other people. It has been reported “Durov’s Code”.
It is noted that the WhatsApp functionality will work similarly to the existing functionality in Pavel Durov’s Telegram messenger. While the innovation is still in development, the possibility was mentioned in the beta version of WhatsApp for iOS.
Users will be able to easily send a video message by pressing and holding the video record button for up to 60 seconds, then a circular video will automatically play in the chat. These short video messages will be end-to-end encrypted, which will prevent the video from being transmitted or saved, but will allow screenshots to be taken.
There’s no word yet on when exactly WhatsApp plans to release the text video messaging feature for all messaging users.
lately whatsapp introduced a few other features to improve the group chat experience, such as allowing admins to define who can join a group, and making it easier to identify common groups between people.
It was previously reported that there was a WhatsApp messenger. added to the platform his own official account, which will talk about new features of the service.