WhatsApp Introduces AR Effects, Document Scanning, and Festive Features in Latest iOS Update
WhatsApp’s latest iOS update (version 24.25.93) brings innovative features, enhancing user experience with augmented reality (AR) effects and document scanning. The update aims to provide both functional and festive upgrades.
Augmented Reality Effects
The update introduces AR effects for photos and videos, such as confetti, underwater, and sparkles, accessible via a new image wand icon in the camera viewfinder. Additionally, users can customize backgrounds and adjust video color tones, delivering polished outputs.
Integrated Document Scanning
A standout feature is the new document scanning option in the file-sharing menu. This tool allows users to scan documents directly within the app, with filters like color, grayscale, and black-and-white. Automatic cropping, border resizing, and an auto-shutter function enhance scanning efficiency, ensuring accurate results.
Festive Season Additions
Complementing these features, WhatsApp has introduced festive-themed updates, including calling effects, animations, and sticker packs, adding a celebratory touch to messaging and video calls.
Availability Confirmed
These features, previously available in beta builds, are now officially part of the latest update, as confirmed by Gadgets 360 staff. Users can download the update to enjoy a more versatile and immersive WhatsApp experience.
