What's new in WhatsApp Messenger 2.16.315

• Now you can draw or add text and emojis to photos and videos you capture within WhatsApp. You can also pick a brush size or font style by dragging left on the color selector
• In groups, you can now mention specific people by typing the @ symbol
• Group admins can now invite people to join a group by sharing a link. From group info, just tap Add participants > Invite to group via link
• New emoji. And sending a single emoji will now appear larger in chats.

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