WhatsApp has announce three new features and improvements to its app on Android. These include document captions, longer group subjects and descriptions, the option to share up to 100 media files. These features are now available to all users who download the latest version of WhatsApp for Android from the Google Play Store.
WhatsApp recently roll out a beta version of WhatsApp for iOS that allow testers to share up to 100 media files at once, raising the previous limit that allow up to 30 media files to be share at a time in any chat.
The official changelog for the latest WhatsApp for Android update on the Google Play store list these new features.
This update includes being able to insert document captions, using longer group subjects and descriptions, the option to share up to 100 media files, and avatars.
WhatsApp Android Update Introduces New Features
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There is no word on when these features will roll out to iOS users.
WhatsApp was recently report that WhatsApp roll out a beta version for some iOS users which lets some testers share up to 100 media files at once.
While sharing documents, users can now include a caption to describe them, just like other media files.
Android users can now also choose a longer subject and description for their groups.
WhatsApp Starts Testing Ability to Share Up to 100 Images, Working on Ability to Send High-Quality Photos
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Previously users can now share up to 100 images and videos in chats, “making it easier for users to share entire albums with their friends and family,” as per WhatsApp.
WhatsApp adds in the changelog that it is possible to express yourself more clearly by creating an avatar to use as a sticker and profile photo.
This feature was roll out to users in December with support for 36 customisable stickers.
WhatsApp is also said to be working on allowing users to send photos “in their original quality” on the the app, including the desktop, iOS and Android versions.
