Thu 16 March 2023:
The ‘Text detection’ feature on iOS, which enables users to extract text directly out of an image, is being rolled out by Meta-owned messaging service WhatsApp.
According to WABetaInfo, the company is rolling out this feature to everyone who has installed the latest WhatsApp for iOS 23.5.77 update.
When users open a text-containing image, they will notice a new button that allows them to copy text from the image.
For privacy reasons, this feature is not compatible with the view once images.
For privacy reasons, this feature is not compatible with the view once images.
Last month, it was reported that the messaging platform was rolling out a sticker maker tool on iOS, which allows users to convert images into stickers.
Earlier this week, WhatsApp was widely rolling out the ‘voice status updates’ feature on iOS, with which users can record a voice note and share it through Status.
The maximum recording time for a voice note is 30 seconds, and users can also forward voice notes from their chats to status.
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