Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
WhatsApp Revives Text Status with Instagram Notes-Style Feature
By Isha
WhatsApp is rolling out a revived text-based "About" status feature, similar to Instagram Notes. This functionality allows users to post short, temporary text updates visible at the top of chats and profiles for 24 hours by default. The update blends a nostalgic feature with modern visibility, giving users a quick, text-only way to share what they are currently doing or thinking with contacts.
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