WhatsApp: know how to use ‘community’ feature

Madhu Balaji Updated - November 13, 2022 at 03:36 PM.

Features of WhatsApp community include in-chat polls and 32-person video calling

WhatsApp community feature | Photo Credit: Dado Ruvic

WhatsApp recently launched ‘community’ feature that allows its users to club up to 50 WhatsApp groups together, forming a community.  

Step 1: Open WhatsApp.

Step 2: Tap the new chat icon at the bottom and select ‘new community.’

Step 3: Tap to get started.

Step 4: Enter the community name and description, and set a profile picture.

Also read: WhatsApp will now automatically mute large group chats

Step 5: Now, choose to add existing groups or create a new group.

Step 6: Click to create the group.

According to WhatsApp, users can add up to 50 groups in addition to the announcement group and 5,000 members to a community announcement group.

The features based on Mark Zuckerberg’s announcement include in-chat polls, 32-person video calling feature and groups with up to 1024 users.

Also read: How to remove personal data from Meta’s database

Published on November 13, 2022 10:04

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