WhatsApp, as the most popular chatting platform in the world with billions of users from several countries is still rolling out new features after it recently included the ability to share pdf files among WhatsApp users.
In March 2016, text formating features were available on the beta version when it was been tested but now, this new features has been officially rolled out on the latest WhatsApp version v2.12.535 and above.
The text formatting that is now supported on Whatsapp now allow users to beautify their writings while chatting. Among the text formats available are adding bold letters, adding _italics_ and -strikethrough-
HOW WHATSAPP TEXT FORMATING WORKS
==> To bold a word or sentence, just add an asterisk to either sides of the word or sentence: *bold*
==> To italicize a word or sentence, just add an underscore to either sides of the word or sentence: _italics_
==> To strikethrough a word or sentence, add a tilde to either sides of the word or sentence: ~strikethrough~
Photo credit: Nairalnd
The above tricks can be combined also while chatting by adding the respective symbols as stated above.
Another noticeable feature in the latest version of WhatsApp is that when you receive a message from someone, his or her name will be bolded unlike before. So to enjoy this features, kindly download the latest update from google Playstore.
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Meanwhile, am not still satisfied with WhatsApp until they include the feature that allows users to share android apps (apk) and also retract messages.
In March 2016, text formating features were available on the beta version when it was been tested but now, this new features has been officially rolled out on the latest WhatsApp version v2.12.535 and above.
The text formatting that is now supported on Whatsapp now allow users to beautify their writings while chatting. Among the text formats available are adding bold letters, adding _italics_ and -strikethrough-
HOW WHATSAPP TEXT FORMATING WORKS
==> To bold a word or sentence, just add an asterisk to either sides of the word or sentence: *bold*
==> To italicize a word or sentence, just add an underscore to either sides of the word or sentence: _italics_
==> To strikethrough a word or sentence, add a tilde to either sides of the word or sentence: ~strikethrough~
Photo credit: Nairalnd
The above tricks can be combined also while chatting by adding the respective symbols as stated above.
Another noticeable feature in the latest version of WhatsApp is that when you receive a message from someone, his or her name will be bolded unlike before. So to enjoy this features, kindly download the latest update from google Playstore.
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Meanwhile, am not still satisfied with WhatsApp until they include the feature that allows users to share android apps (apk) and also retract messages.
I updated just now and tried a new features added, buh d bold,italics nd strikethrough seems not to work, any remedy?
ReplyDeletePls sir my mtn music plus suddenly stop working... I wil subcribe nau ma money wil b taken and i will be given the 150mb but can browse... Have tried so many tyms waste 200naira now.. Pls help... Here is my whatsapp number 08126598336 pls add mi to your group also.... Plssss
ReplyDeletePls sir my mtn music plus suddenly stop working... I wil subcribe nau ma money wil b taken and i will be given the 150mb but can browse... Have tried so many tyms waste 200naira now.. Pls help... Here is my whatsapp number 08126598336 pls add mi to your group also
ReplyDeletetried it. didn't work oh. how can one make it bold after adding the bot * *
ReplyDeleteI'v updated my whatsapp it still not working
ReplyDeleteIt wrks fine🙌
ReplyDeleteThose of us that likes showing off really had a nice time using these features while chatting with Friend who never knew about them.
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