WhatsApp to Introduce Message Threads for Easier Conversation Navigation
WhatsApp is adding message threads to simplify conversations. Here's what to expect.
Matilda
WhatsApp to Introduce Message Threads for Easier Conversation Navigation
WhatsApp is working on a feature that will group replies to specific messages into a thread, making it easier to keep track of conversations. Instead of scrolling through chats to see scattered individual replies, the feature will create a dedicated view showing every quoted message connecting back to the original message that started the thread, helping users to find specific responses and easily navigate long and messy conversations. Image:Google The threads feature, spotted in WhatsApp’s Android beta 2.25.7.7 update by WABetaInfo, is under development and won’t be available for testing until a future update. Message threads are expected to be available for individual conversations, group chats, communities, and channels, though as noted by WABetaInfo, the ability to reply to messages in channels is also still under development. A screenshot of the preview that WABetaInfo managed to run gives us some idea of what the threaded messages will look like once the feature rolls out, showing …
