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Calls aside, WhatsApp has brought even more functions to its chat section.

All you have to do is go to your iPhone prefs, select Default Apps, and choose WhatsApp.

A close up of the WhatsApp App Store page

It doesnt stop there.

Screen shot of how you can set WhatsApp as the default messaging app on iPhone

Screen shot of how you can scan and send documents in a WhatsApp chat