WhatsApp Channels is the newest feature on the instant messaging app. Users can use this feature to both join channels as well as create their own.
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This feature allows users to get one-way private updates from admins. WhatsApp channel updates are a one-way broadcast rather than a conversation.
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Those who are followers can’t reply directly or send messages to channel admins. What they can do is show their interest in a channel’s content by adding emoji reactions.
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Some of the big names to join WhatsApp channels include Katrina Kaif, Diljit Dosanjh, Akshay Kumar, Vijay Deverakonda, and more.
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Members of a channel will be able to react to updates, but it won’t show the name of the people who reacted.
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Whenever an admin forwards an Update to chats or groups it will include a link back to the channel so people can find out more.
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Who a person chooses to follow will not be visible to anyone else.
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This update has already been rolled out but it can take a few days before it reaches everyone.