Key Points:
- The new feature is adding an extra layer of protection to your conversation.
- The feature is now rolling out in the stable version of WhatsApp.
- The future was in the beta stage earlier.
WhatsApp is consistently bringing new features on the board and now the company has added a new privacy feature which was added in the beta version of WhatsApp earlier. The company is now rolling out the chat lock feature in the stable version of the instant messaging application and the same is adding an extra layer of protection to our conversations.
You can lock a particular chat using a Password or Biometric Authentication such as a fingerprint. It is worth mentioning that particular chats will not be available in the main inbox and the contents of locked chats are automatically concealed in notifications. This particular feature will give you complete peace of mind and you can hand over your device to anyone.
You can enable the feature by simply tapping on the name of a chat or a group and then select the lock option. To reveal your locked chats, you need to slowly pull down on your inbox and utilize your device’s biometric authentication.
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