Who is familiar with WhatsApp he knows that when proceeding with the creation of a group chat The members among those present on our telephone address book must be added immediately. The developers are now releasing a new feature (for now only available to beta testers) to create a chat “empty“Without having to insert contacts at the very moment of creation.
What it is about
As often in these cases, the novelty was communicated by the experts of Wabetainfo: The best was designed to offer greater control and flexibility to users. “For example, users can first configure the group settings, choose a name and an image of the profile and decide who to include later, instead of immediately inviting members “. The novelty will be available for both those who use an Android and iOS system.
How to create an “empty” group chat
The beta testers that already have the novelty can simplify the process of creating a group chat by simply following the standard procedure directly from the list of contacts but with the novelty of a new option, “Jump“, Which allows you to skip the selection phase of the members. Once the procedure is completed, an empty group will be created and the desired members can be added subsequently.
The multiple functions
One of the main reasons lies in the fact that many users could decide to take all the time they want before they actually invite people. “By creating an empty group, users can reflect Better on the purpose of the group and carefully evaluate those who could better contribute to the conversation. Consequently, they can avoid the risk to accidentally invite the wrong people or too many members in the initial stages “, The experts underline. Regardless of this, there will be no more that haste to invite people and only subsequently choose profile photo, group name and also the possible message to be forwarded to everyone.
In addition, empty groups can also be used as personal spaces for users where, for example, it can store photos, videos, documents, links and other important information. Experts explain that they can also serve as backup or memoranduma private area in all respects “In which users can keep track of what they do not want to forget, without the size of the messages of others.
Users often use their empty groups to write draftsDo brainstorming Of ideas or collect information for conversations or future projects without having to worry about who else is present in the group, they can focus entirely on the preparation of content and on the organization of their thoughts “.