How to filter unread messages on WhatsApp?

Madhu Balaji Updated - December 05, 2022 at 11:19 AM.

WhatsApp has been working on a slew of features. It recently launched the ability for users to message themselves.

The instant messaging platform allows users to filter unread messages in the chat list, enabling them to have a quick look. Here’s how:

Android users
  • Open WhatsApp on your smartphone.
  • Tap the search icon.
  • Click on the unread option available with others, including photos, videos.

Also read: How to use WhatsApp poll feature on desktop

iOS and web users
  • Open the WhatsApp application.
  • Click the filter icon on the search bar.
  • Turn off the filter by clicking the icon again.

The platform has recently announced the launch of a picture-in-picture mode for video calls on iOS beta and is working to introduce 21 new emojis on Android. 

Also read: WhatsApp to introduce 21 new emojis soon

Published on December 5, 2022 05:49

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