WhatsApp on Wednesday launched an replace that brings new options to its customers. Extra particularly, WhatsApp is including 4 new textual content formatting choices to assist folks “set up and craft their messages.” Learn on as we element precisely what these choices are and learn how to use them.

The right way to use WhatsApp’s new textual content formatting choices

It’s been some time since WhatsApp customers have been capable of format textual content with choices equivalent to daring, italics and monospace. Beginning at present, the app will even have the next choices: bulleted lists, numbered lists, block quotes, and inline code. These choices complement those who exist already and can be utilized on iOS, Android, Mac, and the net.

“These [text formatting options] assist save time and assist folks talk extra successfully through their messages, particularly in group chats,” the corporate instructed 9to5Mac.

Right here’s learn how to use WhatsApp’s new textual content formatting choices:

• Bulleted lists: kind the – image, adopted by an area
• Numbered lists: kind 1 or 2 digits adopted by a interval and one area
• Block quote: kind the  > image adopted by an area
• Inline code: wrap textual content with ` image

And for those who had no concept concerning the textual content formatting choices in WhatsApp, these are the shortcuts to make use of the unique ones:

• Daring: wrap textual content with * image
• Italic: wrap textual content with _ image
• Strikethrough: wrap textual content with ~ image
• Monospace: wrap textual content with  ` ` ` image

Extra new options coming quickly

For future updates, WhatsApp has additionally been engaged on implementing passkey help in its iPhone app. Earlier this 12 months, the app added an choice to let channel directors ship voice messages and create polls.

WhatsApp is accessible free of charge on the App Retailer. It requires an iPhone operating iOS 12 or later. Ensure you replace the app to get entry to the most recent options.