Google's new platforms, Google Hangouts Chat and Meet allow for text formatting using simple symbols as well, such as asterisks for bold writing. Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories.

It’s more than likely you’re in at least a few WhatsApp group chats, and are swiping away notifications day and night from friends or family. But, do you know how to jazz up those conversations with ...

WhatsApp offers many features that traditional SMS or iMessage don't. Besides free-of-cost messaging or calling services without geographical restrictions, all of its functionality is available across ...

Meta's WhatsApp chat platform offers more than just the ability to send messages. It also provides various text formatting options to help you emphasize your messages. Whether you want to make your ...

WhatsApp users can now stress their points a little bit more when messaging others in the app. The app's most recent update now includes the ability to add text formatting, which includes bold, ...

The world’s most popular messaging app has billions of users and is completely free, and with apps for every major platform, everyone can take advantage of the powerful service . Telcos want ...

Privacy-focused messaging app Signal is adding text formatting. You can italicize your message, make it bold, strike through a word or phrase to discard it, share ...

If you didn't know about WhatsApp's bold, italics, and strikethrough features, you do now. It's incredibly simple, you'll need to insert a symbol either side of the text you want to make bold, italic, ...