WhatsApp is one of the most used messaging apps with more than 1 billion active users. It is having a huge number of user base and WhatsApp is releasing new updates every week by giving some new features in it or by resolving bugs in the previous versions. Also, you may or may not see some features you didn’t know. So be ready to see the top 7 WhatsApp features in brief.
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1. Send/ Receive Money From WhatsApp
WhatsApp has launched its payment services in India. As of now, it is only in India and supporting the UPI (Unified Payment Interface) to compete, digital payment giants like Paytm, PhonePe, Google Pay, Amazon Pay, etc.
To send and receive money directly in your bank account from WhatsApp first you need to set up WhatsApp UPI Payment. You can also read our step by step guide to send money using WhatsApp.

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2. Two-Step Verification
Two-Step Verification is a process by which the user has to require two steps (method) to verify itself from preventing any unauthorized access to the account, as it adds up a layer of extra protection to the account. By enabling the two-step verification in WhatsApp we are going to add an extra layer of security to WhatsApp this will allow WhatsApp users to protect their account from any external phishing.
You can also read the benefits of two-step verification and our Step By Step Guide To Enable Two-Step Verification In WhatsApp.
If you enable Two-Step Verification in WhatsApp you need to verify yourself by the following two way,
- OTP(One Time Password): You need to provide the OTP at the time of registration of your WhatsApp account.
2. 6 Digit Passcode: It is another layer of security. You will only allow accessing your account after providing the 6 digit passcode.

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3. WhatsApp Web
WhatsApp has the great features that we can use our WhatsApp on the web that is on our laptop/desktop. WhatsApp is available almost on a variety of platforms like Android, iPhone, Windows, Blackberry, etc. Many times while working on a desktop or laptop we received some important messages on WhatsApp and we don’t want to use two devices at the same time.
With the help of WhatsApp Web, we can use our WhatsApp on our computer, that’s a top WhatsApp feature. You can read our step by step guide on how to use WhatsApp on PC.
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4. Save WhatsApp Status (Without Seeing)
WhatsApp status is the way or methods from which we can share Text, Videos & Images in our status section. For this, both people have to save their number in contacts book.
After lots of research, I get to know, there are mainly three ways or methods from which we can save someone WhatsApp Status without informing letting them know.
- Using File Manager(Best Method)
- Using WhatsApp Web
- From Third-Party Application(Not Prefer)
You can read our step by step guide to save WhatsApp status without letting them know.
Pro Tip: You can also read our guide on How To Know If Someone Has Blocked You On WhatsApp
5. Message Yourself In WhatsApp
If you want to message yourself in WhatsApp then there are various methods available. But do you think why you need this? Is it benefits for you or not. Don’t worry we will be going to see how can one use these features to make his/her benefits and what are the steps required to achieve this.
Read our step by step guide How To Send WhatsApp Message To Yourself
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6. Read Receipt
The Read receipt is the way by which the sender can tell or get to know whether the message is read by the receiver or not. Here we are going to talk about the Read Receipt in WhatsApp. Basically when we send the message in WhatsApp first the message will go to the server and then from the server, it will go to the receiver.
Read our step by step guide on How To Disable Read Receipts In WhatsApp- Turn Off Read Receipts
Pro Tip: You can also read our guide on Send WhatsApp Message Without Saving The Number
7. WhatsApp Backup
Luckily WhatsApp automatically backup our chats on Google Drive on a daily basis. But for this, we have to enable on which basis we have to do our backup automatically. By this, if unfortunately you deleted your chats or you deleted your WhatsApp, your chats will be safe.
You can go through this to Backup your WhatsApp Chats.
Benefits Of Making WhatsApp Backup
- Easy recoverable in case of loss of mobile and formatting of the device.
- No need for internal storage.
- Hassle-free experience: Moving the WhatsApp data from old phone to new phone.
- No data loss if you make your WhatsApp chats backup.
Pro Tip: You can also read our guide on How To Export WhatsApp Chat- Complete Guide
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
If you want to message yourself in WhatsApp then there are various methods available. But do you think why you need this? Is it benefits for you or not. Don’t worry we will be going to see how can one use this WhatsApp features to make your benefits and what are the steps required to message to own number.
If you want to message yourself in WhatsApp then there are various methods available. But do you think why you need this? Is it benefits for you or not. Don’t worry we will be going to see how can one use this WhatsApp features to make your benefits and what are the steps required to message to own number.
WhatsApp is most use messaging services worldwide and now Reliance Jio has also launched WhatsApp officially for its Jio Phone. So now we can see how we can register or make Whatsapp Account in the Jio Phone. There are several basic steps to register or make WhatsApp Account. But before this, you nee to download WhatsApp from Jio Store.