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WhatsApp will let you invite friends to events who aren’t on the app

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Briefings

WhatsApp is launching a new feature allowing users to invite friends and family to events even if they lack the messenger app. The new Events Home hub enables event creation, RSVP management, and custom reminders. Users can view a complete list of past and upcoming events via Settings. This update expands event accessibility beyond installed users.

Key points

• WhatsApp allows users to invite friends and family to events without the messenger app installed.
• The new Events Home hub enables event creation, RSVP management, and custom reminders.

Context

WhatsApp is expanding event functionality to include non-users, creating a new hub for event management and RSVPs.

Limitations

Evidence covers the rollout timeline and feature mechanics but lacks specific user adoption metrics, geographic reach data, or detailed technical specifications for the Events Home interface.

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