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    WhatsApp Rings in the New Year with Festive Features

    By Sandesh BhosleDecember 20, 2024Updated:December 20, 20242 Mins Read
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    WhatsApp is gearing up to make your New Year celebrations even more lively! The platform announced a slew of exciting updates on Thursday, designed to enhance your messaging and video calling experience. For a limited time, users can enjoy exclusive New Year-themed calling effects during video chats alongside a host of fun animations and sticker packs to capture the festive spirit. Meanwhile, Instagram, another gem in Meta’s portfolio, recently unveiled its seasonal treat, a limited-time 2024 Collage feature.

    Celebrate the Season with WhatsApp’s New Features

    This holiday season, WhatsApp is taking video calls up a notch with festive backdrops, filters, and interactive effects. You can now add a splash of celebration to your calls with animated reactions, send a party emoji, and watch colourful confetti burst onto your screen, visible to both sender and receiver.

    To keep the vibe playful, WhatsApp has introduced a specially curated New Year’s Eve (NYE) sticker pack, along with avatar stickers tailored to the season. The platform highlights these updates as perfect tools for sharing holiday cheer in a fun and engaging way.

    Adding to the excitement, WhatsApp has expanded its video call effects library. Users can now choose from ten whimsical effects, including puppy ears, underwater themes, and a karaoke microphone. Group video calls are also getting smarter, participants can now select specific individuals to call without disturbing the rest of the group chat.

    Other Cool Updates

    The festive upgrades come on the heels of recent WhatsApp innovations aimed at making chats more dynamic. Typing indicators display profile pictures in real time, adding a personal touch to one-on-one and group conversations.

    Voice message transcripts are another noteworthy addition. This feature generates on-device text transcriptions of voice messages, ensuring privacy while making it easier to follow audio content. Importantly, transcripts remain visible only to recipients, keeping the sender’s voice secure.

    With these updates, WhatsApp continues to set the bar for immersive, user-friendly communication. Whether it’s sending confetti-filled greetings or personalising video calls, the platform is making sure your New Year’s moments are as festive as they are memorable.

    Also Read: WhatsApp’s Latest Update Brings Voice Note Transcription to Your Fingertips

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