Whatsapp new upcoming features

WhatsApp is working on a functionality that will allow its users to to hide the status updates from specific people from the contact list

So far, WhatsApp has been spotted with dark mode enabled in a few selected menus including Chats List, Calls, Contact Profiles and Group Settings and Status

World's most downloaded messaging platform with over a billion users WhatsApp is constantly bring updates to keep its audience engaged. During the start of this year, the instant-messenger brought two new features to its final stable build this year—biometric authentication for iPhone devices, that lets you secure your chats with your fingerprints or face data, and WhatsApp group calling shortcut that lets you initiate group voice and video calls by tapping a button. In April, it gave all its users the ability to choose who can add you groups.

WhatsApp is now working on some more features to make your life easier. These features are currently in the beta phase, so if you wish to try them out you will have to enroll as a beta tester. You can do that by clicking on this link and then re-installing the application via the Play Store. Here are some of the features that are currently available in beta that might be made available to the final build in the coming days.

WhatsApp is working on a functionality that will allow its users to to hide the status updates from specific people from the contact list. Users would be able to see a "Hide" button on top of the Muted Status Update section. If users wish to unmute someone, they can click the "Hide" option again to restore the previous settings and then it will "show" the status with the rest of the statuses