WhatsApp Now Lets Users Pin Multiple Messages in Chats: How to Use Feature

WhatsApp rolled out the function to pin messages in particular person in addition to group chats in December 2023. The pinned messages would seem on the prime of the chat, proper beneath the identify and picture of the individual or the group. Customers may solely, nonetheless, pin a single message inside one chat. Earlier this month, it was reported that WhatsApp was testing a function that allowed customers to pin a number of messages inside a chat. Now, the Meta-owned social messaging platform has formally introduced this function.

WhatsApp now permits customers to pin as much as three messages inside a chat, the corporate confirmed through its official WhatsApp channels and different social media handles. The pinned messages keep on the prime of the non-public or group chat, as a banner. Tapping on the stated banner will take customers to the pinned message within the chat.

When a couple of messages are pinned inside a chat, the banner exhibits the variety of messages pinned and a preview of the most recent pin. On this case, clicking on the banner exhibits all of the pinned messages. From there, customers can navigate to the pinned message of their alternative. Customers may also select the period for which to pin a message. They’ve three choices – 24 hours, 7 days, and 30 days. 

WhatsApp has additionally detailed how customers can pin a message. Android customers can faucet and maintain a specific message, select the three dots on the highest proper nook after which Pin > choose the pin period > Pin. On iOS, customers can faucet and maintain a message after which click on on Extra choices > Pin > choose the pin period. Internet and Desktop app customers ought to choose the downward arrow button subsequent to a message, which seems when the cursor hovers close to it, and choose Pin message > choose the pin period > Pin.

The Meta-owned instantaneous messaging platform has been lately reported to have been working on a function to transcribe voice notes. It is usually reportedly engaged on an AI-backed picture editor throughout the software.