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Being the commonly used social media platform, WhatsApp has millions of users. Apart from the majority of users that interact with and use the app ethically, there are a few users that are out to harass others. Harassment on WhatsApp comes in various forms including spam mess…

Some WhatsApp users have recently been complaining of receiving weird messages that are causing the app to freeze or crash. The messages contain foreign characters that cannot be processed by WhatsApp, leading to an irreversible crash. WABetaInfo has termed the messages as “s…

As a regular WhatsApp user, you will get messages from other users from time to time. There are times that you may not want to reply to messages from specific chats. Just like in emails, WhatsApp has a feature that allows users to mark messages as read. Also, you may open a W…

Since Instagram is a social platform, you will need to find and connect with other people for you to enjoy the app. The most common way to search for people on social media platforms, including Instagram is through their usernames or official names. However, some of your frie…

In celebration of its 7th anniversary, Telegram has announced that it is finally going to include a video calling feature in its Android app. Just like in WhatsApp video calls, the new feature will allow Telegram users to make face-to-face video calls with other users. Facebo…

Reels is a new Instagram feature that allows Instagram users to create, edit, and share short videos. Using Reels, Instagram users can create videos that are up to 15-seconds, add audio files, and other effects using various creative tools. For Instagram accounts that are pub…

As a Facebook user, you can send and receive messages to other users at any time. When receiving messages from your Facebook friends, the messages will be displayed in the main Chats page in messenger. However, if a person who is not your friend sends you a message, the messa…

Just like Gmail and several other apps, Telegram has the “scheduled message” feature embedded within it. The feature allows you to set up specific messages that will be sent automatically at a specified time. If you think you will forget to send a specific message…

A few years ago, WhatsApp rolled out a feature that allowed users to forward messages to each other. Just recently they introduced a special forwarded label (two front arrows) to indicate that a message has been forwarded and not originally composed by the sender. To help pre…

As a regular WhatsApp user, you probably know about WhatsApp Web and how it works. If not, WhatsApp Web is simply a browser version of WhatsApp that allows you to access your WhatsApp account on your PC. You can log in to your WhatsApp account via WhatsApp Web on several comp…

After a long wait, Instagram has finally rolled out the “pin feature” that allows users to pin comments within posts. This practically means that you can now select your favorite comment within an Instagram post, and place it to appear as the top comment within an Instagram p…

The dark mode feature has been on WhatsApp for some time now. The dark mode in WhatsApp switches the app’s theme from the normal white and green-themed interface to a rather darker theme. When the dark mode is activated, the glare from the screen is reduced, providing a…