WhatsApp on Android and iOS has started receiving a new update that brings two new features: the ability to promote photos with captions and improvements to polls. The update is now available for users to download from the Google Play Store and Apple App Store, respectively. However, note that this is a gradual rollout and may take some time to reach all users.
See also: Channels: WhatsApp's new tool for Broadcasting Information
In the meantime, if you've received the update and want to try out the Photos app with the caption push feature, here's our step-by-step guide.
1. Open the updated WhatsApp app on your smartphone
2.Now, open an individual chat window or group chat where you have received a photo with a caption
3. Long press to select the photo and press the forward button at the top
4.On the next page, you will see the list of contacts to select and share the photo with. At the bottom, you will see a new section with the photo and caption.
5. Tap the Send button to share the photo with the caption. If you don't want to share the caption, tap the "x" button on the top right of the caption.
6. The feature also allows users to add their own caption by clicking on the "x" icon.
See also: WhatsApp now lets you save disappearing messages
The “Forward with Caption” feature is now available and by following the steps above, you will be able to forward any photo to your WhatsApp contacts with a caption or add a caption if you wish. Just note that the feature is being developed gradually and it may take some time before it is available to you.
Information source: gadgetsnow.com
