New Delhi, Sept. 1 -- WhatsApp, the world's most popular messaging app with more than two billion users, is constantly rolling out features to make chatting smoother, smarter and more secure. While many people rely on it daily, few are aware of the hidden tricks that can further transform their experience. Dipti Sharma, an X user and AI enthusiast, highlighted 18 features or tricks on WhatsApp, ranging from safeguarding private conversations to unleashing the power of artificial intelligence (AI), that you wish you had known sooner.

Here are 17 WhatsApp features and tricks you might not be using- but you definitely should.

1. Lock Specific ChatsKeep your most sensitive conversations private with a passcode, fingerprint or Face ID. Even ...