WhatsApp is rolling out a new feature – Instant Video Messages!
Here is what you need to know about WhatsApp Instant Video Messages!
WhatsApp Introduces Instant Video Messages!
On 27 July 2023, WhatsApp announced that it is rolling out a new feature – Instant Video Messages!
Instant Video Messages allows you to record and share short videos of up to 60 seconds directly into any WhatsApp chat.
WhatsApp envisions this as a way for people to share personal moments or events, like wishing someone happy birthday, or sharing good news with family and friends.
Think of Instant Video Messages as the video version of the Voice Message feature many people have been using for years to send short voice messages.
All WhatsApp Instant Video Messages are protected with end-to-end encryption to ensure that they can only be viewed by people you send them to.
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How To Record + Send WhatsApp Instant Video Messages
If you have used Voice Messages on WhatsApp, then you will be familiar with the method.
- Tap on the voice recorder to switch it into video mode.
- Tap and hold on the video recorder to record your video message.
- You can also Tap and Swipe Up to record your video message in hands-free mode.
The Instant Video Messages that you send will play automatically with audio muted when the recipient views it in the chat. To listen to the audio, the recipient only needs to tap on the video.
When Will WhatsApp Instant Video Messages Appear?
According to WhatsApp, the Instant Video Messages feature have already started rolling out, and will be available to everyone in the coming weeks.
From what we can determine, you should be able to use Instant Video Messages if you are using:
- version 23.15.0 (17 July 2023) for Apple iOS
- version 2.23.14.79 (17 July 2023) for Android
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