{"id":21767,"date":"2017-11-28T14:11:45","date_gmt":"2017-11-28T12:11:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.radioislam.org.za\/wordpress\/2017\/11\/28\/whatsapp-releases-update-to-record-long-voice-messages-watch-you-tube-videos\/"},"modified":"2017-11-28T14:11:45","modified_gmt":"2017-11-28T12:11:45","slug":"whatsapp-releases-update-to-record-long-voice-messages-watch-you-tube-videos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/whatsapp-releases-update-to-record-long-voice-messages-watch-you-tube-videos\/","title":{"rendered":"WhatsApp Releases Update to Record Long Voice Messages &#038; Watch You Tube Videos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><em>Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News &#8211; 28-11-2017<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Social media company WhatsApp has released a new update to its app, allowing users a more convenient way to record long voice messages, and a picture-in-picture mode for viewing YouTube videos.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">While WhatsApp&#8217;s voice message recording ability has been a popular feature on the chat platform, holding down the microphone button to keep recording was frustrating if a user wanted to send a particularly long audio recording.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The new update now has the ability to lock recording so users can record a voice message without holding the button down.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The other update in version 2.17.81 is the ability to watch YouTube videos received in a chat right from within WhatsApp. Thanks to picture-in-picture, users can also keep watching the video as you navigate to another chat.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">WhatsApp recently introduced an \u2018unsend feature\u2019 which lets users delete messages sent by mistake.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The update is available for both Android and iOS devices.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/WhatsAppUpdate.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"554\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FaizelPatel143\" rel=\"alternate\">Twitter: @FaizelPatel143<\/a>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News &#8211; 28-11-2017 Social media company WhatsApp has released a new update to its app, allowing users a more convenient way to record long voice messages, and a picture-in-picture mode for viewing YouTube videos. 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