We all like shortcuts, do not we? Keeping this in thoughts, immediate messaging platform WhatsApp has introduced shortcut keys for Mac and Windows customers. These keys, which the app referred to as cheat codes, can be utilised although accessing the app on the Windows and Mac net versions. WhatsApp shared these codes by means of 4 photos on Twitter. “Final boss mode: Unlocked,” study the caption of the post. The shortcut keys will let customers to discover a selection of selections such as generating a message unread, opening a new chat window, muting chats or looking in the chat list.
Final boss mode: UNLOCKED! pic.twitter.com/ykDVmwyL7V
— WhatsApp (@WhatsApp) April 7, 2021
Depending on the user’s operating program and sort of application, the quick cuts will differ. Hence, WhatsApp has designed 4 distinctive categories of cheat codes. They are the Mac Desktop app, Mac browser, Windows desktop app, Windows browser versions.
A Windows user can now mark a message as unread with the aid of this command Ctrl+Alt+Shift+U. On Mac browser, one can press Cmd+Ctrl+Shift+U to mark a message unread.
Twitter customers reacted to the announcement by placing forth more demands, and speaking about functions that they would like to see on the app. One user wrote, “What will really be boss mode is if you make your desktop apps work without being connected to the mobile app constantly. A simple standalone app. Also, more customisation options, like changing the speech bubble colour, etc.”
What will be seriously boss mode is if you make your desktop apps work with out becoming connected to the mobile app frequently. A basic standalone app.
Also, more customisation selections, like altering the speech bubble colour, and so forth.@WhatsApp#WhatsApp
— Martin Flischman (@MartinFlischman) April 7, 2021
“When can I get to swipe to the next chat through the app?” a different user wrote.
When can I get to swipe to the next chat by means of the app?
When can I get to do a video/voice contact by means of the desktop mode?
When can I get to mark as study/unread by means of the app mode?
When can I get to aggregate unread messages collectively on each app and desktop mode?
Please!!!
— W (@Atanda_Waziri) April 8, 2021
A handful of have been disappointed as the US-based tech giant did not roll out the colour adjust function.
I did not recognize what whatsapp seriously desires to leave mentioned in the post.. So whatsapp is not going to let altering colors 🎨 is that seriously the new function?
— Sahory cruz (@Sahory53134553) April 7, 2021
It was reported that the Facebook-owned messaging app is working on a function that will let customers to adjust colour inside the app. As per a tweet by WABetaInfo, the function will let its customers to pick out a colour from the text appearing on their devices.
Apart from this, WhatsApp is also working on a voice note speed controller. With the aid of this, customers will be in a position to listen to audio messages as per their want. The messaging service will roll out the function with 3-speed selections — 1x, 1.5x and 2x.