With the newest WhatsApp beta for Android (model 2.25.3.6) now obtainable on the Google Play Retailer, it has been noticed that the app is rolling out a brand new function permitting customers to create and share occasions in one-on-one chats, making it simpler to arrange private appointments and reminders.
Earlier, as I discussed, creating occasions was restricted to group chats and neighborhood teams, primarily used for organizing bigger occasions with a number of folks. However now, WhatsApp appears to have acknowledged the necessity for one thing extra private.
Quickly it is possible for you to to create occasions in one-on-one chats.
I imply, certain, organising an appointment with one individual would not really want a full-on occasion, however hey, this function might turn out to be useful for these conditions, like while you’ve obtained that one good friend who at all times forgets what time a gathering is. As a substitute of scrolling by previous messages, you’ll be able to simply use the occasion function, and each of you’ll have the information proper there within the chat. A faster technique to remind them they had been late and unsuitable!
All jokes apart, this may very well be tremendous helpful for work, too. It permits you to arrange conferences, reminders, and manage private plans with no need a separate calendar app. As an example, two colleagues engaged on a deadline can simply create an occasion to set a reminder, ensuring they’re on the identical web page when the due date rolls round.
The flexibility to create occasions in one-on-one chats provides you a similar options as group chats, so you’ll be able to add a location for in-person meetups, making it less complicated to plan the place to satisfy. For on-line conferences, you’ll be able to hyperlink the occasion to an audio or video name, similar to with group occasions, making digital discussions simpler to arrange.
Proper now, this function is offered to some beta testers, however count on it to roll out to extra customers within the subsequent few weeks. Based mostly on earlier patterns, it is prone to make its technique to iOS customers, too.
In different WhatsApp information, Meta has revealed that its AI assistant will quickly be obtainable in 1:1 chats on WhatsApp and Messenger to supply extra customized suggestions to customers. Moreover, WhatsApp is engaged on multi-account help for iOS and has just lately launched new digicam results, self-stickers, and fast reactions.
