The new feature works in both individual and group chats and will make it easier and quicker for users to make decisions with their friends.READ MORE: Revolut in Black Friday warning to Irish shoppers amid threat of cloned sites and scammersTo access the in-chat poll feature, open a chat on WhatsApp and click the 'plus' or 'paperclip' icon in the WhatsApp message box.The messaging app, owned by Meta and Mark Zuckerberg, is one of the most popular in the country, allowing people to keep connected with friends, family, sports clubs and other social groups.Recently, the company started testing maximum group sizes of up to 1,024 people, and trialled a new feature which immediately mutes very large groups when you join them to make them less irritating for users.READ NEXT:Irish feud victim targeted in 'hit and run that could have been avoided' may never walk againGardai and ambulances at scene of horror five-vehicle collision in Waterford as emergency services shut busy roadIreland weather: Met Eireann give exact date winter sun to come to brutal end as torrential rain returnsBroke Irish nurses turning to Sugar Daddies for help as surprising numbers sign up to the serviceSecrets from behind the scenes at I'm A Celeb - From 'fake jungle' to 'roof over camp to keep set dry'To get the latest news right now, visit our homepage"