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WhatsApp Introduces Built-in Event Planning Tool for Group Chats
WhatsApp has introduced a new feature aimed at making group planning more efficient. This tool allows users to create and manage events directly within their group chats, eliminating the need for additional apps. It supports scheduling meetings, get-togethers, reunions, and various other activities.
The Meta-owned service highlighted that this event-planning tool helps prevent potential confusion often associated with coordinating activities involving multiple people.
The feature was announced on WhatsApp’s social media platforms after a period of testing with a select group of users. It is now available to all users globally on both Android and iOS.
Using the event tool is straightforward. Here’s how to create an event in a WhatsApp group:
- Open the Group Chat: Go to the group chat where you want to plan your event.
- Start Creating the Event: In the chat, find the paperclip icon next to the typing area. Tap it to see a menu of options for attaching items.
- Choose “Event”: From the menu, select “Event.” This will take you to the event creation screen.
The tool is user-friendly and integrates seamlessly with the app’s interface. Additionally, you can add call links directly to the events for virtual meetings.
This feature, already available in other messaging and communication platforms, enhances WhatsApp’s utility for group coordination.



