WhatsApp is now letting people '@' you in a group chat even when you've muted them - entertainment.ie
Just when you thought you had the nightmare that is WhatsApp group chats under control...For many, WhatsApp and its group chat capabilities are a dream, but we all have at least one group that is non-stop inane chat that only bears relevance to you about 1/10th of the time, which is why the 'Mute' function exists.But now it seems that the messaging app doesn't give a rats about you maintaining your sanity and is letting people in group chats '@' you to get your attention, regardless of whether or not the conversation is muted.In a move familiar to any Facebook users, all you need to do in a group to notify someone that their presence/attention is required is to drop an @ into message and a list of the chat's members will pop up for you to annoy at will.
WhatsApp now allows you to ping someone even through a muted group chat
Need to get someone's attention in a crowded WhatsApp group chat?Now you can @ them.Tagging your friend this way makes them get a notification of your message on their phones, even in a group chat that they've muted.
WhatsApp group chat update
UPDATE: WhatsApp has quietly added a new feature to its hugely-popular messengerIt's all change again at WhatsApp.Just weeks after the messaging firm upset its users by sharing their details with Facebook it's now added another annoying feature.WhatsApp quietly rolled-out an update which now lets users tag individual friends in group chats.
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