WHATSAPP ROLLS OUT ‘ARCHIVED CHATS’ FEATURE.
Archive on WhatsApp lets you organize your private messages and prioritize important conversations.
Previously WhatsApp archived chat would reappear whenever a new message arrives,
It will be pushed right back to the top of the list of messages which made the purpose of hiding them irrelevant.
According to the company, users have raised a concern about it.
“We have heard that users want their archived messages to stay tucked away in the Archived Chats folder, instead of moving back into your main chat list when a new message arrives”
solution.
“Archive on WhatsApp lets you organize your private messages and prioritize important conversations. Your Archived chats will now remain archived and muted but you can always change them back!” the company tweeted
How to keep chats archived on WhatsApp;
Do make sure that you have updated the app before following these steps..
Open the WhatsApp application.
Tap on the More options section on the Chats tab.
Select Chats > Chats history > and then Archive all chats.
In order to send one single chat conversation into the archive section, you must tap and hold on to the chat that you want to hide.
Users will no longer receive notifications about these chats “unless they are mentioned or replied to” according to WhatsApp.
To view these archived chats, all you need to do is scroll to the top of the chats screen and select “Archived”.
