WhatsApp Now Lets You Lock Voice Message Recording

WhatsApp for Android has received a new beta version that can lock recording of voice messages. This feature was previously added to WhatsApp for iPhone and the benefit of this feature is to let users conveniently record long voice messages without holding the record button down the entire time. It is also reported that WhatsApp is working to add an option to play voice messages before they're sent to the receiver

 To experience the lock recording feature on your Android device, you need to download the WhatsApp beta for Android version 2.18.102.which is available from play store for whatsapp beta users or you can also download it from apk mirror

To use this feature tap and hold the mic icon for 0.5 seconds and then slide up your finger toward the lock button. The voice recording once locked can easily be sent by tapping the Send button.This means that you don't have to hold down the mic button for as long as you're recording your voice message.