4 tips and tricks that will CHANGE the way you use WhatsApp

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It may not seem like it, but the most used messenger app in Brazil manages to further improve the experience of its users with some "hidden" tricks.

Per Bruna MachadoPosted in 27/06/2023 - 10:58

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The "world" of Whatsapp can be easily explored so that we can discover some amazing features that are not commonly disclosed.

With this article, our intention is to reveal valuable tricks to improve users' experience in this very useful and popular tool.

Get ready to discover hidden gems and priceless tips that will revolutionize your WhatsApp interaction! Make the most of this platformand be surprised by the possibilities that you may not know about yet.

Extend the functions of your WhatsApp

Send videos and photos without losing image quality

Often when sending media files, the application compresses them and the quality may be reduced.

However, there is a practical way to send these files without losing quality. Follow the steps below:

1. Open WhatsApp and go to the conversation you want to send the photo or video to;
2. Tap the icon to attach file;
3. Instead of selecting the “Gallery” option, choose “Document”;
4. Browse through your files section and find the image or video file you want to send;
5. You can upload files up to 2GB, so keep that in mind when sharing longer videos as documents.

Don't want to join any groups? Disable the function!

This is one of the most frustrating concerns for many users, but now you can easily resolve it by following the steps below:

1. Open the WhatsApp settings menu;
2. Access the privacy settings;
3. Look for the group control option;
4. Select the option that lets you choose who can add you to a group;
5. Customize permissions by selecting the option you want.

status with audio

This option allows you to share audio messages of up to 30 seconds as part of your status update. Here's how to do it:

1. Open WhatsApp app and go to Status screen.
2. Tap the microphone icon to start recording.
3. Record the audio message you want to share as your status.
4. After recording, you can add text, emojisor other elements to customize your voice status.
5. Tap “Send” to share your voice status with your contacts.

Modify your text

Now WhatsApp offers text formatting features that allow users to highlight their messages in different ways. Here are some helpful tips for formatting your text:

• Italics: To write in italics, enclose the text in an underscore (_text_).
• Bold: To type in bold, surround the text with asterisks (*text*).
• Strikethrough: To strikethrough text, enclose the text in tildes (~text~).

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