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You can now automatically block spam on WhatsApp — here's how
By Peter Wolinski published
WhatsApp now lets you block any calls from unknown numbers to help cut down on spam. Here's how to do it.
WhatsApp just got a big upgrade for sending video messages
By Alyse Stanley published
WhatsApp adds instant video messaging so you can share up to 60-second videos as easily as you can send a voice message.
WhatsApp has arrived on Wear OS — here’s what it can do
By Tom Pritchard published
Wear OS smartwatches can now run WhatsApp — regardless of whether it's connected to your phone.
How to change your chat wallpaper on WhatsApp
By Peter Wolinski published
Here's how to change your chat wallpaper on WhatsApp, including both light and dark modes.
How to video call on WhatsApp
By Peter Wolinski published
Make sure you know how to video call on WhatsApp, so you can speak to friends and family whenever you want.
How to edit WhatsApp messages on iOS and Android
By Alyse Stanley published
WhatsApp now lets you edit a message after it's sent, just like on Signal, Telegram and other popular messaging platforms. Here's how.
How to unblock in WhatsApp
By Andy Sansom published
If you're willing to forgive or just made a mistake, you need to know how to unblock people on WhatsApp.
Forget Zoom, WhatsApp now offers 8-person video calls on Windows
By Tom Pritchard last updated
WhatsApp for Windows just got a big update, now offering 8 person video calls and 32 person voice calls.
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