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WhatsApp's About Feature Upgraded With Improved Visibility, New Design Inspired by Instagram Notes
- Friday November 21, 2025
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima
WhatsApp has officially brought back its 'About' feature. The reintroduced feature lets users share short, casual status updates with text or emojis. The About will be placed at the top of individual chats and on profiles, and users can tap on it to reply directly. The update will expire after 24 hours by default, but users can customise the timer.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Could Soon Get a ‘Recently Online’ List to Recommend Contacts to Users: Report
- Wednesday May 1, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
WhatsApp is working on a new feature that is reportedly designed to recommend contacts to reach out to. The feature is a list dubbed 'Recently Online' which shows the names of contacts who were recently logged into the app. The report speculates that the purpose of the feature is to help users determine people who are more likely to respond if text...
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Begins Testing Ability to Share Status Updates From Web Interface, Companion Devices
- Tuesday December 26, 2023
- Written by David Delima
WhatsApp Web is adding support for sharing photos and videos or text status updates, according to a feature tracker. Users will soon be able to post status updates from the web version or from linked 'companion' devices. WhatsApp currently allow users to send and receive messages, place calls, and view status other users' updates via companion devi...
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Update With Text Detection Support, Voice Status Rolling Out on iOS: All Details
- Thursday March 16, 2023
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
WhatsApp has released a couple of updates for iOS users. One feature allows users to post voice status updates for specific contacts with privacy settings. The other feature detects texts directly from images in the iOS WhatsApp app.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Text Status Gets a Colourful Update, Now Rolling Out to iPhones, Android Phones
- Wednesday August 23, 2017
- Tasneem Akolawala
The WhatsApp coloured text status has been taken from a similar feature launched for Facebook last year, and allows users to write WhatsApp status with colourful backgrounds, fonts, and emojis.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Text Status Comes Back to iPhone as 'About': How to Get and Use It
- Saturday March 25, 2017
- Sanket Vijayasarathy
WhatsApp earlier this week brought back its text status feature to Android and iOS as 'About'. Here's whats new and how you can use it.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Xiaomi Redmi 4A India Launch, Vodafone-Idea Merger, WhatsApp Text Status Returns, and More: Your 360 Daily
- Monday March 20, 2017
- Gadgets 360 Staff
Xiaomi Redmi 4A launched in India, Vodafone-Idea announce merger, and WhatsApp text status makes a return.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp's About Feature Upgraded With Improved Visibility, New Design Inspired by Instagram Notes
- Friday November 21, 2025
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima
WhatsApp has officially brought back its 'About' feature. The reintroduced feature lets users share short, casual status updates with text or emojis. The About will be placed at the top of individual chats and on profiles, and users can tap on it to reply directly. The update will expire after 24 hours by default, but users can customise the timer.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Could Soon Get a ‘Recently Online’ List to Recommend Contacts to Users: Report
- Wednesday May 1, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
WhatsApp is working on a new feature that is reportedly designed to recommend contacts to reach out to. The feature is a list dubbed 'Recently Online' which shows the names of contacts who were recently logged into the app. The report speculates that the purpose of the feature is to help users determine people who are more likely to respond if text...
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Begins Testing Ability to Share Status Updates From Web Interface, Companion Devices
- Tuesday December 26, 2023
- Written by David Delima
WhatsApp Web is adding support for sharing photos and videos or text status updates, according to a feature tracker. Users will soon be able to post status updates from the web version or from linked 'companion' devices. WhatsApp currently allow users to send and receive messages, place calls, and view status other users' updates via companion devi...
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Update With Text Detection Support, Voice Status Rolling Out on iOS: All Details
- Thursday March 16, 2023
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
WhatsApp has released a couple of updates for iOS users. One feature allows users to post voice status updates for specific contacts with privacy settings. The other feature detects texts directly from images in the iOS WhatsApp app.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Text Status Gets a Colourful Update, Now Rolling Out to iPhones, Android Phones
- Wednesday August 23, 2017
- Tasneem Akolawala
The WhatsApp coloured text status has been taken from a similar feature launched for Facebook last year, and allows users to write WhatsApp status with colourful backgrounds, fonts, and emojis.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Text Status Comes Back to iPhone as 'About': How to Get and Use It
- Saturday March 25, 2017
- Sanket Vijayasarathy
WhatsApp earlier this week brought back its text status feature to Android and iOS as 'About'. Here's whats new and how you can use it.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Xiaomi Redmi 4A India Launch, Vodafone-Idea Merger, WhatsApp Text Status Returns, and More: Your 360 Daily
- Monday March 20, 2017
- Gadgets 360 Staff
Xiaomi Redmi 4A launched in India, Vodafone-Idea announce merger, and WhatsApp text status makes a return.
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www.gadgets360.com