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WhatsApp Web: three new functions that you can use in 2024

New year, new functions, this is how the developers of WhatsApp that already have several new features available to users within their application, especially in its web version.

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This option serves as an alternative to using the ‘app’, while the user is working from a computer or tablet It will have different functions from this version.

According to the official page of the instant messaging application, those registered will be able to see among its most recent features options that will make it easier for many to organize their conversations, I enter other modifications. These are three changes that the Meta platform will offer for 2024.

WhatsApp Web interface. (GOAL/)

Have the chat filter

This option will allow conversations to be sorted into unread messages, ‘Contacts’ and ‘Groups’, according to the user’s needs. This undoubtedly generates attention and prevents people from forgetting to respond to a chat that may be important, but among new notifications they can get confused.

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To activate it, You just have to select the top button next to the search bar and choose the filter mode. Once programmed, it will decant the chats by default.

WhatsApp Web

WhatsApp Web. (Photo: Mockup)

Upload and share statuses

You will no longer only see the statuses of each of your contacts, but you will also be able to load yours from the computer as if you were from a cell phone. You’ll know the update is available when you see the green plus sign in your profile photo.in the ‘States’ list, as happens on the cell phone.

Block WhatsApp Web

Another novelty will be the possibility of activating the screen lock in the desktop version in order to maintain privacy, whether at home, university or work.

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To do this, you just have to go to the privacy menu and scroll down until you find the ‘Screen lock’ option, select it and activate the box. Once you complete this process, the system will ask you to set a password to access it every time it is blocked.

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