Author: Sayan | Date: December 14, 2023 | Time: 8 am
WhatsApp is introducing a new feature to let users pin messages in chats, available for both Android and iPhone users soon.
Pinning messages in chats helps users highlight important messages, saving them time searching for them.
WhatsApp allows pinning various message types. A banner appears to choose pin duration (default: 7 days). In groups, admins can control pinning permissions.
Pin Message Settings
On Android, tap, hold message, choose Pin, set duration.
On iPhone, tap, hold message, select Pin and duration.
On Web/Desktop, click menu, Pin message, choose duration.
Android: More options > Group Settings > Edit group settings.
iPhone: Group info > Group Settings > Edit Group Settings>select All members or Only Admins
Web/Desktop: Group info > Group settings > Edit group info>select All members or Only Admins
Pinning a message in a group chat triggers a system message that notifies everyone who pinned it.