GB WhatsApp Channels

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Ever wished you could create your own channel on GB WhatsApp to share important updates or news to a wider audience, similar to how you can do on a Telegram Channel? You might be curious about the step-by-step procedure of creating a channel, how to join one, what features they offer, limitations or wondering how to effectively share your channel with friends or others.

Well, the detailed guide on GBWhatsApp Channels is here! We’ll dive deep to know what GB WhatsApp Channels are, how to create a channel, how to join, and the procedure of sharing with family members, friends, or others. You can also know what features these channels offer, limitations, why you should choose them, channel editing, important questions and more.

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What are GB WhatsApp Channels

It is a newly added feature in GB WhatsApp, allowing administrators to share messages, links and media to their followers. Update GB WhatsApp to the latest version if this feature is not available in yours. This feature is making easier for the business, communities, and individuals to send information to a wide audience in a one way. 

You can now create Channels for your audience in GB WhatsApp. Also, you’re able to join a specific channel within the GB WhatsApp. These channels are not like WhatsApp Groups, you can access these channels in a dedicated section, which is separate from your personal chats.

How to Get started with a Channel

3 steps that may be help you get started with a channel are given below:

  • Open GB WhatsApp on your Android Device.
  • Click on 3 dots and navigate to the GB WhatsApp menu and then Channels. 
  • Now there you’ll be able to name your channel, add a description and upload a profile picture.

How to create a Channel

Follow 3 simple steps for creating a channel that are given as follows:

  • Open GB WhatsApp. 
  • After opening the GB WhatsApp, navigate to the updates section.
  • Click the “+” button that is parallel to the “Channels” text. Now click the “Create Channel” option. It’ll ask you to enter the name for your channel, profile picture and the description.

After completing all these steps, you’ve successfully created your channel.

How to join a Channel

Following are some steps that may help you join a channel:

  • Same like creating a channel, navigate to the updated “section” within the GB WhatsApp.
  • Scroll down and look at the “Find Channel” section, showing profile pictures of the channels with “Follow” text. 
  • You can join these channels by simply clicking the “Follow” button. If you want to manually search a channel, navigate to the “Search” icon on the upper right corner of the GB WhatsApp.

How to share a Channel

Following is the procedure of sharing a channel of GB WhatsApp: 

  • First of all, you’ve to open the page of the channel you want to share with your friend, family member or someone else.
  • Click 3 dots in the upper right corner to open the menu and select the “Channel Information”.
  • Now, you’ll see a share button that allows you to share that channel using the other apps. You can also share the link of the Channel through which they can open the channel within their GBWhatsApp. 

Features

Some features of GB WhatsApp Channels are listed below:

  • Only administrators of the channel are able to share messages in the channel. 
  • Unlimited members can be added in these channels.
  • Images, videos, links, documents can be shared by admins in channels.

Why Choose these Channels

If you’re an owner of a small business and need to show off your product then these channels may be ideal for you because they allow you to share messages or media including images, videos or links with your followers easily and quickly. 

Channel Editing and Managing

You can edit profile picture, channel name and description anytime, allowing you to make changes in your Channel if needed. Also, GB WhatsApp allows you to add multiple admin that can help you manage your Channel. 

Limitations

  • When you post a new message in your Channel, your subscriber will not receive a push notification by default. They’ve to manually check the new messages in your Channel.
  • Channels lack chatbots or scheduling features. 
  • There is no end-to-end encryption in these Channels.

Is It Free to Use

Yes, currently you can create and use channels on GB WhatsApp without any cost. 

Subscribers can’t reply to the messages in channels of GBWhatsApp.

You can get subscribers for your channel by sharing it with your friends, sharing it on social media etc. 

Yes, you can share link of channel with your friends, family member or others. If you don’t know the procedure of sharing a channel, follow instructions in this article.

You can create, join, share, GB WhatsApp Channels after following step-by-step instructions in this article. You can also know about their features, limitations, why you should choose these channels, important questions and more. Still, if you’ve queries about channels of GBWhatsApp, don’t hesitate to leave a comment below.

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