WhatsApp Rolls Out New Features: Manual Number Input, Status Sharing, AI Assistance
WhatsApp has rolled out new features for both Android and iOS users. The latest updates include a manual number input keypad link, status sharing from other users, and enhanced call management options.
Users can now find a link to the manual number input keypad directly in WhatsApp. Additionally, sharing status updates from other users is possible, provided the user has enabled the 'Allow sharing' option.
The Telephony Features tab has been updated to allow easy making, scheduling, and favoriting of contacts. For iPhone users, the newest WhatsApp Beta version (25.26.10.71) introduces a unique feature called 'Ask ChatGPT.' This context menu option enables users to send chat texts directly to ChatGPT for AI assistance within conversations.
In a significant update on October 1, 2025, WhatsApp introduced the ability to repost other users' WhatsApp Status. Both Android and iOS users can now enjoy an enhanced call section with new quick access options.
WhatsApp's latest updates offer users greater convenience and functionality. From manual number input to status sharing and AI assistance, these new features aim to improve the user experience. The enhanced call section provides quicker access to essential call management options.