The popular instant messaging application, WhatsApp , continues to surprise its users with new features that improve the communication experience. On this occasion, the long-awaited “Portrait Mode” has been launched , a revolutionary tool that promises to change the way we interact during video calls.
Aware of this growing need, Mark Zuckerberg, founder of Meta and the parent company of WhatsApp, has introduced “Portrait Mode” as an ideal solution to improve the visual quality of these virtual meetings.
The main advantage of this new feature lies in its ability to hide the background of the image during video calls . If you have ever found yourself in situations where you do not have a suitable environment to make a video call, WhatsApp’s “Portrait Mode” will allow you to keep your surroundings private by showing only your figure in the foreground.
How to activate it
- It is important to note that, for the moment, this novelty is exclusively available to users of iPhone devices . Those who own an iPhone will be able to enjoy this feature by following a few simple steps.
- To activate “Portrait Mode” on your iPhone, simply open your device’s camera and access the control center. There you will find the option called “Portrait Effect”. Press and hold the corresponding button to activate this function .
- Once this is done, open WhatsApp and make a video call with the desired contact. From that moment, you will be able to appreciate the visual changes in the image, with a blurred background that will highlight your figure .
WhatsApp Portrait Mode promises to provide a more enjoyable and professional video calling experience by removing unnecessary visual distractions. This new function adds to the wide range of features that WhatsApp offers its users, consolidating itself as one of the most complete and versatile messaging applications on the market.