In the past week, the WhatsApp instant messaging application has launched a series of new features for its beta version that promise to optimize tools such as calls, chats, sending audio and much more.

According to Meta, these updates are only available in the testing program, where it will be determined whether they meet the necessary evaluation protocols to activate them in the official version of the application.

These are the four new WhatsApp Beta tools

As Depor has published, you must first have the most recent version of WhatsApp Beta on your mobile device, be it Android or iOS, if you want to enjoy the following tools:

audio transcription

The new features are only available for devices with the latest WhatsApp Beta update. Photo: WABetaInfo

If you are in a place or situation where you cannot hear an audio or voice note, you can choose to have it transcribed into text by:

New text editor

If you receive edited text messages, you will only be able to read them if you update the app Photo: WABetaInfo

This feature allows you to change the font of the text through the keyboard developed by Meta. In addition, you can change the alignment of the message to the left, right or center and adjust the background color.

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The purpose of this is for the user to have more control over the format of their writing in images, videos, and GIFs.

Schedule group call

Photo: WABetaInfo

Now group calls – consisting of up to 32 people – can be scheduled, good news that will benefit those who are always trying to meet through this virtual medium but can’t.

Send 100 media files

Photo: WABetaInfo

Previously, the number of media files that could be sent in a chat at one time was reduced to 30, now beta testers can share up to 100 photos or videos.

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