WhatsApp surprises iPhone users: 12 new functions now available!

WhatsApp surprises iPhone users: 12 new functions now available!

keine genaue Adresse oder Ortsangabe, Österreich - On April 14, 2025, WhatsApp released an extensive update for iOS that brings a number of new functions for iPhone users. According to 5min , the update is now available for all users of the current iOS version. The new features are designed to make communication more effective and clearer, especially in the area of ​​group interactions and video calls.

The update brings a variety of improvements for chats, calls and the "current" tab. One of the outstanding new functions includes the display of how many members in a group are currently online. This is supposed to make it much easier for group communication. Kosmo also reports on the introduction of a "notification of" function that allows users to choose specific groups that are informed about their activities want.

new functions in detail

The detailed overview of the new functions includes:

• ** online status in groups **: Display how many members of a group are online.
• ** "notify about" function **: Selection of groups that you want to be informed about.
• ** Reaction by click **: Possibility to type to an existing emoji to react immediately.
• ** Scan Documents directly **: New option in the Appendix menu to upload documents immediately.
• ** Standard app for messages and calls **: WhatsApp can be set as a standard app on iPhones.
• ** Douinger zoom in video calls **: Image image during a video call by pulling apart the fingers.
• ** Subsequently add **: People can be invited to date via the call icon in the chat.
• ** more stable video quality **: Improved connection in video calls with fewer dropouts.
• ** video notes in channels **: Admins can post up to 60 seconds long videos in the "current" tab.
• ** voice messages transcripts **: automatic written summaries of voice messages in channels.
• ** QR code for channels **: Creatable QR code leads directly to your own WhatsApp channel.
• ** Optimizations in navigation **: General improvements for more fluid use in chats, calls and channels.

The improvements in the "current" tab also enable users to create video notes of up to 60 seconds and share them with their followers and to receive automatic transcripts from voice messages. In addition, channel administrators can now generate individual QR codes that enable the fast access to their WhatsApp channels, which significantly increases user comfort, such as WhatsApp Blog describes.

Overall, the update aims to make the use of WhatsApp for iPhone users even more intuitive and efficient in everyday life. Whether by introducing new interaction options in groups or improving the video call quality - the changes could have a significant influence in the way people communicate via the platform.