diff --git a/example.js b/example.js
index 6e92427..10a606d 100644
--- a/example.js
+++ b/example.js
@@ -170,7 +170,16 @@ client.on('message', async msg => {
         chat.archive();
     } else if (msg.body === '!typing') {
         const chat = await msg.getChat();
-        chat.typing();        
+        // simulates typing in the chat
+        chat.sendStateTyping();        
+    } else if (msg.body === '!recording') {
+        const chat = await msg.getChat();
+        // simulates recording audio in the chat
+        chat.sendStateRecording();        
+    } else if (msg.body === '!clearstate') {
+        const chat = await msg.getChat();
+        // stops typing or recording in the chat
+        chat.clearState();        
     }
 });
 
diff --git a/src/structures/Chat.js b/src/structures/Chat.js
index 2f7ac52..810bdfe 100644
--- a/src/structures/Chat.js
+++ b/src/structures/Chat.js
@@ -104,15 +104,34 @@ class Chat extends Base {
     }
    
     /**
-     * Start typing in chat. This will last for 25 seconds.
+     * Simulate typing in chat. This will last for 25 seconds.
      */
-    async sendTyping() {
+    async sendStateTyping() {
         return this.client.pupPage.evaluate(chatId => {
-            window.WWebJS.typing(chatId);
+            window.WWebJS.sendChatstate('typing', chatId);
             return true;
         }, this.id._serialized);        
     }
     
+    /**
+     * Simulate recording audio in chat. This will last for 25 seconds.
+     */
+    async sendStateRecording() {
+        return this.client.pupPage.evaluate(chatId => {
+            window.WWebJS.sendChatstate('recording', chatId);
+            return true;
+        }, this.id._serialized);        
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Stops typing or recording in chat immediately.
+     */
+    async clearState() {
+        return this.client.pupPage.evaluate(chatId => {
+            window.WWebJS.sendChatstate('stop', chatId);
+            return true;
+        }, this.id._serialized);        
+    }
 }
 
 module.exports = Chat;
diff --git a/src/util/Injected.js b/src/util/Injected.js
index b4728ca..1b9f820 100644
--- a/src/util/Injected.js
+++ b/src/util/Injected.js
@@ -256,8 +256,21 @@ exports.LoadUtils = () => {
         return false;
     };
 
-    window.WWebJS.typing = async (chatId) => {
-        await window.Store.Wap.sendChatstateComposing(chatId);
+    window.WWebJS.sendChatstate = async (state, chatId) => {
+        switch(state) {
+        case 'typing':
+            await window.Store.Wap.sendChatstateComposing(chatId);
+            break;
+        case 'recording':
+            await window.Store.Wap.sendChatstateRecording(chatId);
+            break;
+        case 'stop':
+            await window.Store.Wap.sendChatstatePaused(chatId);
+            break;
+        default:
+            throw 'Invalid chatstate';
+        }
+        
         return true;
     };