WhatsApp for iOS has introduced several new features in its latest update, significantly improving the user experience.
Among the additions are augmented reality (AR) effects and customizable backgrounds accessible through the app’s camera.
Additionally, a new document scanning capability has been seamlessly integrated into the file sharing option, making it simple to share scanned documents directly in chats. These features, previously identified in beta versions, are now available to a wider audience.
Highlights of the latest WhatsApp update
Originally reported by WABetaInfoWhatsApp for iOS version 24.25.93 brings significant improvements to the platform. Users can now use AR effects directly through the camera.
This feature, represented by a wand icon next to the gallery icon in the camera viewfinder, allows users to apply creative AR effects such as confetti, starry windows, underwater themes, etc. sailors, etc.
In addition to AR effects, the update introduces new backgrounds that can obscure the environment. It allows users to change the color tones of their videos for a polished look.
The update also brings a built-in document scanning tool. This feature is accessible through the document sharing option and offers filters such as color, grayscale, and black and white for enhanced clarity.
Once the document is scanned, WhatsApp automatically crops the image, while allowing users to adjust the borders as needed.
An auto shutter option is available to automatically capture documents when correctly positioned in the viewfinder, further simplifying the process.
Improvements for the Holiday Season
These updates come soon after WhatsApp released several festive features designed to make texting and calling more engaging.
Users can now enjoy new visual effects during video calls and access themed animations and stickers suited to the party mood.
The latest features are confirmed to be available for users who have updated to the latest version of WhatsApp for iOS, ensuring a smoother and more enjoyable messaging experience.
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WhatsApp for iOS has introduced several new features in its latest update, significantly improving the user experience.
Among the additions are augmented reality (AR) effects and customizable backgrounds accessible through the app’s camera.
Additionally, a new document scanning capability has been seamlessly integrated into the file sharing option, making it simple to share scanned documents directly in chats. These features, previously identified in beta versions, are now available to a wider audience.
Highlights of the latest WhatsApp update
Originally reported by WABetaInfoWhatsApp for iOS version 24.25.93 brings significant improvements to the platform. Users can now use AR effects directly through the camera.
This feature, represented by a wand icon next to the gallery icon in the camera viewfinder, allows users to apply creative AR effects such as confetti, starry windows, underwater themes, etc. sailors, etc.
In addition to AR effects, the update introduces new backgrounds that can obscure the environment. It allows users to change the color tones of their videos for a polished look.
The update also brings a built-in document scanning tool. This feature is accessible through the document sharing option and offers filters such as color, grayscale, and black and white for enhanced clarity.
Once the document is scanned, WhatsApp automatically crops the image, while allowing users to adjust the borders as needed.
An auto shutter option is available to automatically capture documents when correctly positioned in the viewfinder, further simplifying the process.
Improvements for the Holiday Season
These updates come soon after WhatsApp released several festive features designed to make texting and calling more engaging.
Users can now enjoy new visual effects during video calls and access themed animations and stickers suited to the party mood.
The latest features are confirmed to be available for users who have updated to the latest version of WhatsApp for iOS, ensuring a smoother and more enjoyable messaging experience.
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