- Finding an old conversation on WhatsApp often seems like a daunting task. This is because, in general, people search for a keyword, which makes the search more complicated.
But this can improve now that the app for iOS (iPhone) has made it possible to search for conversations by specific dates.
- This tool can be found in private chats and groups. According to the site WABetaInfoThe new feature has been in development for two years, but the app has recently resumed production.
- In addition, it should be noted that it is still in the testing phase and is gradually being released to users.
How do you use search by specific date?
the site WABetaInfo Access and availability of the new resource Publications that describe the use of the tool. See the following step by step:
1. First open a WhatsApp chat and click on the name of the contact or group;
2. Then click on “Search”.
3. In this way, in the search tool, click on the “Calendar” icon in the lower right corner. Then find the desired date;
4. This way, you can actually visualize the conversation you were looking for from the date it happened.
Since it is in the testing phase, it is not yet known when the new tool will be available to all users. However, the feature is expected to be on the list of upcoming updates.
Other search types
In addition to the new feature, users can use filters to make it easier to search for any conversation or media on WhatsApp.
On the platform’s website, you can find a step-by-step guide to searching for media files in general. paying off:
1. Enter WhatsApp and access the Conversations tab;
2. Click on the Search bar. Then select the type of media you want;
3. Finally, select the file to open it directly in the conversation.
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