WhatsApp Channels and GBWhatsApp – A New Feature Of WhatsApp
WhatsApp channels and GBWhatsApp is a new topic of discussion on the internet. People have been discussing this topic since the launch of a new feature in the official WhatsApp: WhatsApp channels. This feature launched in 2023.
Usually, we used to hear about YouTube and other social media channels, and now you can also talk about WhatsApp channels. Since the launch of this new feature, many celebrities have started their channels on WhatsApp.
Some people say it is a useless feature that is not going to work so far; on the other hand, some people say it is an excellent initiative by WhatsApp. Let’s have a look at it and decide what is good and what is not. This article is all about it, so keep reading till the end.
What are WhatsApp channels?
A few months ago, WhatsApp introduced a new broadcast medium: WhatsApp channels. With the help of this feature, you can broadcast your thoughts, ideas, and perspectives to your audience. Your audience on the WhatsApp channel is called followers.
After the launch of this feature, many celebrities, especially techpenures, started using this feature. They also request their followers from Facebook and other social media platforms to follow their WhatsApp channels. However, the usage ratio of this feature is meager compared to other social media platforms.
The truth is people are not taking an interest in this feature. WhatsApp is famous as a messaging app, and that’s why the public is not too interested in WhatsApp channels kind of things. Most of the people are using WhatsApp channels to promote their other social media platform’s content.
How do WhatsApp channels work?
The working mechanism of WhatsApp channels is quite similar to the private WhatsApp groups where only admins can send messages. In private groups, there might be one or more admins, but in WhatsApp channels, there will be only one admin—the owner of the channel.
The exciting thing about WhatsApp channels, as compared to private WhatsApp groups, is you can not see the audience. You can only see the number of audience. It means all followers are hidden, and their contacts, too. It is the one exciting thing about WhatsApp channels that makes them interesting.
WhatsApp channels appear in the status tab under the status bar. There, you can see the list of the channels that you are following and suggestions as well. When you follow a channel, it opens like a WhatsApp private group chat where you can only see messages. Yes, you can react on them with emojis.
How can I create my personal WhatsApp channel?
Creating a WhatsApp channel is as simple as starting a new chat. You need to follow the following steps:
That’s it. This process leads you to make your WhatsApp channel.
WhatsApp channels and GBWhatsApp
GBWhatsApp is the mod version of official WhatsApp. It has all the base features of the official WhatsApp and mod features. Whenever new changes are made to the official WhatsApp, GBWhatsApp also updates and brings all those changes into it.
The WhatsApp channel feature is introduced in the version V17.60 of GBWhatsApp. You can find and explore WhatsApp channels in the updates tab. Just open the updates tab and scroll it. In the end, you will see the WhatsApp channel bar.
The usage of the WhatsApp channel feature is the same in GB WhatsApp as in the original WhatsApp. I have mentioned above how to use this feature in official WhatsApp. You can follow the same process for GB WhatsApp.
What was the version of GBWhatsApp when WhatsApp channel features were launched?
It was GBWhatsApp V17.52 in running when the WhatsApp channels feature was launched in official WhatsApp. This version expired on 29 October 2023 with the launch of the version V17.55. The current latest version of GBWhatsApp is v17.70.
If you still have the old version of GBWhatsApp and it is not working then please download the latest version of GBWhatsApp pro APK and update your GBWhatsApp. When you will update your GBWhatsApp, you will get the WhatsApp channels feature. You create yours or you can follow your favorite channels.
Conclusion
WhatsApp channels and GBWhatsApp are hot topics of discussion on the internet. The discussions on this topic started with the launch of the WhatsApp channels feature. Usually, GB WhatsApp has all the base features of official WhatsApp, but now, WhatsApp channel feature introduced in version v17.60 which launched on 21 December 2023.
Update your GB WhatsApp now and explore the WhatsApp channel feature. It is new in GBWhatsApp, it needs some attention. Explore that and have fun. For more updates, keep visiting GBOGFMYO.com.
