WhatsApp is rolling out member tags, text stickers, and event reminders to group chats, giving users new ways to personalize and organize conversations.
> At a Glance
> – WhatsApp launches member tags, text stickers, and event reminders
> – Member tags let users display context-specific names like “Anna’s Dad” or “Goalkeeper”
> – Text stickers can be created by typing into Sticker Search and saved to packs
> – Why it matters: Group chats become more organized, personal, and interactive
These updates arrive as WhatsApp continues to expand group capabilities, building on recent additions like 2GB file sharing, HD media, screen sharing, and voice chats.
Member Tags Add Context
Member tags let users choose a name that tells others who they are or what role they play in each group. You could appear as “Anna’s Dad” in a family chat and “Goalkeeper” in a sports group, making conversations clearer without needing introductions.
Text Stickers Made Easy
Creating stickers is now simpler:
- Type any word into Sticker Search
- Convert it instantly into a sticker
- Save new stickers directly to your packs
- Skip the need to send them first
Event Reminders Keep Groups on Track
When you create an event inside a group chat, WhatsApp now lets you set custom reminders for invitees. Everyone gets a nudge ahead of time, reducing missed meet-ups or deadlines.
Key Takeaways
- Member tags personalize identity per group
- Text stickers streamline creative expression
- Event reminders help groups stay organized
- WhatsApp keeps layering features onto group chats
Expect these tools to appear in your groups soon as the rollout continues.
