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With more than two billion registered users worldwide, WhatsApp leads the instant messaging app market.
Telegram, its closest rival, has more than 700 million users worldwide.
The issue of audio transcription is still current for WhatsApp, the most popular instant messaging social network on the planet, and now it seems to come with new news about it.
WhatsApp continues to redesign its functions in order to continue growing as a platform and, of course, to continue to dominate the field of instant messaging apps.
Since a time ago, WhatsApp, along with other social networks, has launched all kinds of updates in order to reach more users and continue to lead the market.where, however, it seems to have no competition despite the growth of Telegram and others.
As of today, in the world of social networks, WhasApp occupies the third position with its two billion users, a little below Facebook and YouTube, which are the market leaders. as reported by DataReportal.
Taking these data into account, we are talking about a social network that, in short, has changed the way people communicate today, one that is much more immediate and with a much greater reach.
However, despite the fact that it is the leading platform, the rise of other services, such as instant messaging, has allowed WhatsApp lose a significant number of users, which is why the social network owned by Meta constantly continues to update in order to capture more users globally.
WhatsApp insists on audio transcription; when will it be released?
Since the audio or voice notes were implemented, One of the most anticipated updates by WhatsApp users is precisely that of transcribing messages or voice notes. that are constantly received, especially when it comes to extremely long messages.
Although it is true that this new function had already been announced before, now the Meta platform seems to have recovered it and for the moment it is in test mode on iOS devices.
Through WABetaInfo is that the last one was revealed beta version of WhatsApp for iOS (v23.3.0.73)which returns to collect the voicemail transcription in case the user deems it necessary.
We’ll finally be able to transcribe voice notes on WhatsApp in the future ??
Transcriptions are made locally on the device by downloading relevant language packs and are never shared with WhatsApp or Apple so you’re still the only one that can listen to them? https://t.co/lOVuCPPQyA pic.twitter.com/mboVCF9uyz
— WABetaInfo (@WABetaInfo) February 8, 2023
At the moment, as we already mentioned, this update is available for some iOS users, although it is also intended to be released for Android devices; However, it is still unknown when this feature will reach the millions of users who use WhatsApp on a daily basis.
With this implementation, it seems that WhatsApp would be dealing a significant blow, since it is one of the tools that Internet users have requested the most, who sometimes even pay other services to transcribe audio messages.
However, not all messages can be transcribed and, in fact, the social network will warn when an audio cannot be transcribed.
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