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5 Secret WhatsApp Features You Probably Don’t Know About

WhatsApp is the most popular messaging app. In fact, it has over one billion users. We’re pretty sure you use WhatsApp on a day to day basis, which is why we’re sharing these tips and tricks with you. Make sure you share with your friends!
1. WhatsApp Web
In case you didn’t know, you can access your Whatsapp account on your computer via the web.  All you need to do is to visit web.whatsapp.com on your computer and go to Settings > WhatsApp Web on your phone. Scan the QR code displayed on your desktop screen using your phone’s camera.
2. Document sharing
On WhatsApp, you can Send PDFs, documents, spreadsheets, slideshows and more. Just click the icon that looks like an office pin and select the documents you wish to send. You can send files as large 100 MB.
3. Text Formatting
WhatsApp allows you to format your text and make it appear in different ways. All you have to do is add certain symbols before and after the text you wish to format.
For bold text, and asterisks before and after the text. E.g: *bold*
For strikethrough texts, add tildes before and after the text. E.g:  ~strikethrough~
For italics, add underscores before and after the text. E.g:  _italics_
4. . Lock your WhatsApp
If you don’t want people to read your messages, simply download an app that helps you lock your WhatsApp on the play store or app store.
5. Chat in different languages
English isn't the only language in which you can communicate on WhatsApp. If you ever want to type in a different language, open Whats App > Go to Settings > Select Chats > Click on App Language. You canYou can stop pictures from automatically downloading to your phone
It’s always a problem when media files like images, video clips and audio files automatically download on to your phone, just taking up unnecessary space. However, you can now change your settings so that you can pick and choose which pictures to download. then pick the language you wish to type in.


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