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Post voice notes publicly on X maybe no For a longer period That’s possible, but you can now share voice messages within X’s direct messaging system, X Chat, again. The social network announced late Wednesday that support for voice notes is now available within its private messaging service.
The feature, which works in both individual messages and group chats, is activated by tapping the voice input icon located to the right of the chat text box. When turned on, you have to hold the button down to record the voice message, but we found that a press-and-hold gesture followed by a swipe up allows it to record without having to keep your finger on the button.
The new addition could make X Chat more competitive with other messaging apps, where recording voice notes has long been a standard option. This is particularly important for the company, in light of recent events A spin-off of X Chat as its own standalone app.
It can also be diluted angry Users who did not appreciate that upgrading to X Chat removed the voice notes feature.
The move comes on the heels of the recent X Beta tests For X Chat on iOS, which provides access to X’s upgraded DM feature. While the company claims that chats are end-to-end encrypted, security experts say I was warned The service is less secure than other encrypted messaging apps, such as Signal.
The rollout of the new app reflects a change in strategy for the social network, with owner Elon Musk once saying that X would become an all-in-one super app, or “Everything appNow, the company is looking to make parts of its app available as its own experiences. It is also being tested as a separate applicationFor example.
Voice notes have been on the X Chat roadmap for some time although they have been temporarily removed. When X first foot And its new chat platform in November, it said that the voice feature “will be back soon.”
Currently, X Chat also supports other features, such as the ability to edit and delete messages, block or receive screenshots, share files, make voice and video calls, and set messages to disappear automatically.