WhatsApp starts a new one function which allows to reveal texts in images and which can be manipulated by users. customers Application as messages in talk.

According to web page Official WABetaInfowhich reports the arrival of this update for specific beta devices iOS operating systemIt can be displayed as a button located in the lower right part pictures which are sent within statement.

This is a new feature that is just starting its phase beta testing It may not even be available to people who are part of the program TestFlight from Manzana Allowing new versions of apps to be tested, since it’s new, it will only be tested on select devices and its availability will increase as performance data is collected. Update.

How text recognition works in WhatsApp

to reveal texts in the pictures inside statement Messages are used by a tool within the operating system iOS 16 Generate identification words included in the picture. As seen in the WABetaInfo screenshot, this feature allows you to copy selected texts, search in the default browser, translate, among others. parameters Dedicated to texts only.

The blue icon In the lower right part of the image there is an indication in the form of framed text that the system device was able to recognize the text in the image. Despite the fact that WhatsApp Be a platform that offers this feature customers.

The truth is that function It is not application specific but takes advantage of the feature across devices Manzana It is therefore unlikely that this feature will be developed for future beta updates Android mobile phones Because not all devices with this operating system can perform this function correctly or even access it.

Other WhatsApp features are under development

In addition to text recognition pictures on devices iOSAnother update expected to reach users’ mobile phones is the ability to search for text messages within the app Date Transportation. This feature, which has been in beta testing since last year.

currently, statement It only allows searching for text messages sent or received by their content, but this new feature can include a button inside search bar which allows you to post a calendar in which you can specify an exact date within which you can return to search message.

In addition, the platform Messenger service An additional feature that will allow editing has also begun to be developed messages text which were sent by the deadline 15 minutes. Once this limit is exceeded, the messages will become permanent and the only option to edit them is to delete them from the conversation and resend them.

For now, it’s on label Edited next to modified message, but not sure if it will make history changes Or if there will be customers reported About editing the message seems to have arrived new.

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