10 WhatsApp Features Suitable for Long-Distance Relationship Couples

VIVA – WhatsApp is one of the platforms to communicate with someone at a long distance. The various features presented by this application can be suitable for long-distance relationships (LDR) couples.

Valentine’s day is just around the corner, probably these WhatsApp Features are very usable for LDR Couples to still have fun.

1. Make Your Partner's Contacts a Priority

Make sure you never miss a chat from your partner by pinning their chats to the top of your WhatsApp chat list. For iPhone users, swipe the chat you want to pin to the right, then click pin. On Android, click and hold the chat and click Pin.

2. Express Messages with Reactions

Show your loved ones that you care by responding to their messages with emoji reactions or give someone a hint by giving a 'love' emoji reaction to their message. Use emoji reactions by long-pressing the message you want to respond to.

3. Create an Avatar

Creating an avatar as a digital version of yourself is a new and fun way to express yourself. Avatars can be customized to represent who you are. Once it's ready, you can use it as a sticker while chatting to make the message more personalized.

4. WhatsApp Status

Share vacation photos or romantic proposal photos for friends and family to see via WhatsApp Status. It lets users share text, photos, videos, sounds, and GIFs that will disappear after 24 hours.

5. Voice Messages

LDR couples can send voice messages so they can hear voices. Now users can preview a draft voice recording before sending it. When you are confident with the voice message, click send.

6. Create a Custom Notification Tone

Create a custom notification tone for someone special, so you know when they reach out. Users can do so by clicking on the partner's contact info and changing the alert tone from wallpaper and sound.