with more than 900 million active users , WhatsApp mobile application is the most popular instant messaging in the world and Latin America is one of its main markets.
So far, customers had to pay a dollar after the first year of use. But on Monday the company announced that the application will no longer be paid in the coming weeks.
“The acquisition (WhatsApp by Facebook in 2014) allowed us to focus on grow and not to think about making money, “said Jan Koum, WhatsApp co-founder, who explained that the subscription method” has not worked “
Now, many use WhatsApp daily. chat, send voice messages and audio and, increasingly, sharing photos. But perhaps they are missing something that can enhance the experience. Here are 10 facets or tools or tricks you probably did not know WhatsApp .
(find some words in English, because WhatsApp has no version in Spanish).
1. Prevents know if you read the messages
In November, WhatsApp He launched the double blue tick, indicating that the recipient read the text sent. Many are not happy with the new technology
For users of Android is easy: get off the Beta version of the application and go to Settings & gt;. Account & gt; Privacy and deselect the option “Read Receipts” , which in Spanish translates to “read receipts”.
To iPhone is more complicated. First you make a jailbreak , a process that allows the operating system to access and download things that are not in the App Store.
Then you have to download an application, “ WhatsApp disabler receipt by BigBoss “, which lets you disable the famous and controversial blue tics.
Bonus : when the option is enabled, one can know the time at which the recipient read the message, pressing the message and moving your finger to the right.
2. Send files to other formats
It is known that WhatsApp only allows you to send photos, audio and video . But Cloud Send applications on Android or iPhone MP3 Music Downloader can also send PDFs or Word documents APKs.
3. Lock your WhatsApp
Although cell are key to lock , for some it is not enough. So let applications like WhatsApp Lock putting on a key.
4. Ten notifications on your computer
Applications like Notifyr on iPhone and Android Desktop Notifications allows view notifications that reach the phone in your Mac or PC.
Usually you need to install the application on your phone and the extension in the search engine to use on the computer.
5. Install WhatsApp messages on your Android tablet
WhatsApp not want you down the application on a tablet , but there is an option. In the tablet, you must download the latest version of WhatsApp in the .apk format, found on the website of WhatsApp, the desktop version.
You also lose SRT AppGuard an application shielding Tablet to be recognized as a, well, tablet.
In SRT AppGuard, select and press Monitor WhatsApp, which allows the application to a review of WhatsApp. When monitoring, low and ends off “read phone status” and “identity under Phone calls” .
Then you have to activate WhatsApp using your local phone line to call you and you get the verification code of three numbers. WhatsApp and insert it into left.
6. Prevents know when you connected
Another trick for more Privacy: under the name in chat, WhatsApp puts a sentence that says what time was the last time you went to the
To avoid this, go to Settings & gt;. Account & gt; Privacy & gt; Last Seen . There are three options: Everyone (all) My contacts (my contact) Nobody (no). Choose.
7. Recovers deleted conversations
Maybe you deleted by accident. Or you repented. Sometimes the phone can save the conversation in his memory. But if you uninstall and reinstall the WhatsApp, at one point asks if you want to restore your message history .
Say yes and you will return.
8. Prevents photos and videos automatically be lowered
One of the reasons why which spent more data, and you have to buy more, it is that the photos and videos that reach the WhatsApp are lowered alone. And many of them one does not want to see. To avoid no easy trick: Settings & gt; Chat settings & gt; Media auto-download .
There they ask if you want to be down only when you are connected to WiFi or never or always. Choose.
9. View your statistics on WhatsApp
It is a curious fact: the number of messages received and sent. But it is also useful: if you reset the statistics, you can know how much you spent on certain time , which helps save Internet
It’s simple. Settings & gt; Account & gt; Network Usage.
10. Hides one image over another
Yes, there are applications that allow sending two photos at a time. Comes an image, once the sender clicks on it, you see the other .
Magiapp in FhumbApp on iPhone and Android allow this.
(*) This article was originally published on January 15, 2015 and updated after the announcement of the elimination of subscription payment.
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