WhatsApp is rolling out an update that will double the number of group participants and increase its file sending limit.
WhatsApp has started rolling out an update that increases the maximum number of group chat participants to 512.
This doubles the previous limit of 256 group members. WhatsApp said the increase had been one of the top requested features from users.Communities is a revamp of WhatsApp groups that will bring together separate group chats under one umbrella and promises better management tools for admins. However, Meta won’t roll out Communities in one big update. WhatsApp said it would be deploying upgrades over the next several weeks.the launch of message reactions, a file size limited increase, and the increase in group size limited.
“We’re now building for organisations, businesses, and other close-knit groups to communicate securely and get things done on WhatsApp,” the company said in a blog post on Thursday.last month that WhatsApp was testing the new file limit with a small group of beta users in Argentina.The file size upgrade lets you send documents up to 2GB — a substantial increase from the previous limit of 100MB.
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