WhatsApp, Ability to transcribe voice messages to text made available. The new feature seems to bring a lot of convenience to users who prefer to read voice messages or have difficulty hearing them.

Thanks to this new feature announced by Mark Zuckerberg, users can now do just that can read spoken messages as text. This feature, which will bring great convenience to those who prefer to communicate via text, was revealed with previously leaked information. It was officially confirmed with Zuckerberg’s statement.

Ability to convert voice messages to text in WhatsApp

To activate the new feature, users just need to go to the “Settings > Chats > Voice Message Transcripts” menu in the WhatsApp application. After the feature is activated and users receive voice messages, transcribe message You will be presented with the option. Transcripts of voicemailsis processed locally on the device, protecting user privacy during this process. An additional language data package is downloaded for this purpose. Available languages ​​include English, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian and Hindi.

WhatsApp indicates that it attaches great importance to the privacy of user data and that is why voice messages are not passed on to an external source. Just for now Android users This feature, now offered to all users, will gradually reach all users over the coming weeks.