*ISLAMABAD – Social media site WhatsApp is reportedly making some tweaks inits ‘Media’ section in order to simplify user experience and add moreoptions.*
Popular messaging app WhatsApp might be on to some new features and updatesfor its ‘Media’ section, where it will add new options for viewing media inindividual or group chat and simplify the menu more by reducing the numberof options visible, reported popular tipster *WABetaInfo.*
The reports suggest that the changes are initially made to Android betabuilds version of the app. With these revamped options, users whilebrowsing images in the media section of a chat will see new options namely‘Show in chat’, ‘Set as’, and ‘Rotate’ in the three dot menu present on topright corner of the app.
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‘Show in chat’ lets users trace the chat and show media directly in chat asto where it was originally shared. With the ‘Set as’ button, users will beable to select if they wish to set the file as a group icon, profile photoor wallpaper. Though the ‘set as’ option has been before, but has just beensimplified. The
‘Rotate’ option will let users rotate the image numerous times directlyfrom the preview screen without leaving WhatsApp, instead of tapping rotateleft/right by opening the image, detailed *Khaleej Times.*
Meanwhile, it is unclear if or when the Facebook-owned firm will bringthese updates to normal WhatsApp, as per *Gadgets360.*