Now a days most of the people use smartphones instead of normal
mobiles because smartphones have so many features compared with normal
mobiles. Present
android, windows, iPhone are the most used smartphone operating systems. You can download lots of applications for free
from app stores. These days communication applications grows very well
and every day millions of people creating new accounts on these
applications. There are so many communication applications are available
for every mobile operating system but few of them have so many members.
Those are
Whatsapp, Wechat, Line and Viber.
Here I list out some
hidden features of Wechat which reduces your work while communicating with your friends.
Hidden Features of Wechat
Send Text Update from Wechat Moments:
By using wechat moments you can take photos and share them with your
friends. Instead of sharing images you can also send text update to your
friends from wechat moments. For this follow the below steps.
1. Select moments option from the
discover tab and you will see your album cover in the next screen.
2. Now click on camera icon on the top of the screen and hold it for a while to see text update screen.

3. Now you can type text message and share it with your friends by clicking on send button.
Shake Mobile to Search New Friends:
Shake is best and unique feature in wechat application to find new
friends. By using this feature you can connect with new friends locally
or globally. To use this feature follow the below steps.
1. Select
shake option from
discovery tab and shake your mobile once then it automatically searches for friends locally and globally.

2. After shaking mobile you’ll see at least one new friend from other
location. Here you can see few new friends in my application.
Drift Bottle:
Drift Bottle is a funny feature because it looks like a game, the
main theme of this feature is you need to throw a bottle into ocean with
your voice message or text message.
For this first you need to enable
drift bottle feature from wechat settings. In settings go to
General and choose
features option.

Now enable drift bottle from the features option, click on
throw bottle to send a voice or text message to someone in the world

It provides two different options one is
voice and another one
text.
You can choose any one of them. Here I choose text version and type
some text in that before throwing the bottle in ocean. If you don’t want
these feature simply disable it on features.

By the way you can also pick other people bottle from that ocean
using pick option. You definitely like this feature because it’s so
funny.
People Nearby:
By using this feature you can search friends who are near on your
location. This feature uses your mobile GPS connection and search who
are near to your location. Here location means what you set on your
wechat account

To enable this feature just go to settings menu and choose General settings and enable
“People nearby” option.

Try these features in your wechat application and let me know if you face any problem while using the application.