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Can you mention someone WhatsApp status?
When you type ‘@’ followed by the contact – the name will highlight in light blue to let you know that you’ve successfully selected someone to mention. It’s also possible to mention multiple people within the same message, simply ‘@’ followed by each person’s contact name and away you go.
How do you know if someone mentioned you on WhatsApp?
You’ll see an “@” symbol notification in your chats list next to an unread message if you’ve been @ mentioned or someone has replied to your message.
How do I see mentions on WhatsApp?
The search feature allows you to search your chats on your device with a keyword.
- Open WhatsApp.
- Tap Search .
- Type the word or phrase you’re looking for in the Search field.
- Tap a result to open that message in the chat.
What is WhatsApp Status and how to use it?
WhatsApp is rolling out a new Status feature to all users. Instead of the text-only status that lets people know whether you’re busy or available to chat, the new Status feature uses photos, text, emojis and sketches to show what you’re doing. If that sounds familiar, it could be because it appears to be inspired by Snapchat.
How do I see who has viewed my status on WhatsApp?
A view counter is placed at the bottom of your screen, showing you how many people have watched or looked at your status. You can swipe up on the screen to view a list of contact names who have viewed your Status. Unlike Snapchat, WhatsApp does not alert you when a contact takes a screenshot of your Status.
Why did WhatsApp put some Snapchat in my status?
WhatsApp heard you like Snapchat, so it put some Snapchat in your WhatsApp. WhatsApp is rolling out a new Status feature to all users. Instead of the text-only status that lets people know whether you’re busy or available to chat, the new Status feature uses photos, text, emojis and sketches to show what you’re doing.
Can other people see my status on my phone?
About status privacy Your status updates can only be seen by someone if you have their phone number in your phone’s address book and they have your phone number in their phone’s address book. You can choose to share your status updates with all your contacts or selected contacts only.