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ANDROIDIOS

WhatsApp catches NSO Group violating court order

The US government has blacklisted NSO Group for actions contrary to national security, but the spyware firm continued to target WhatsApp users in direct violation of the order. WhatsApp has detected and disrupted these attempts. WhatsApp is now asking the court to hold NSO in contempt.
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IOS

WhatsApp drops support for older iOS versions in November 2026

WhatsApp announced an important change for iPhone users, and that will affect how you access the app in the future. Starting November 30, 2026, WhatsApp will only work on devices with iOS 15.5 or newer. The update will impact all users with an iPhone that runs a version of iOS older than 15.5, including those using WhatsApp Business.
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HELP

How to create a support ticket number on WhatsApp

A ticket number is a unique code that WhatsApp Support can generate for your case. It helps the support team track your issue and makes it easier to follow up if you need to contact them again. Once generated, you can share it with WhatsApp Support whenever necessary.
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HELP

How to contact WhatsApp Support via chat or email

WhatsApp offers a dedicated support service to help you resolve issues with your account. You can contact WhatsApp Support directly within the app via chat, or reach out via email. Before getting started, it's worth knowing how it works and how to make sure you're always talking to the official support team.
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IOS

WhatsApp is widely rolling out the multi-account feature on iOS

WhatsApp released the multiple accounts feature on iOS, making it easier for users to manage more than one account on the same iPhone. The update allows user to switch between their accounts and keep their chats, notifications, and settings separate. It introduces a more flexible way to separate conversations without needing the business app.
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ANDROIDIOS

Meta introduces AI Business Agent for WhatsApp worldwide

WhatsApp is releasing Meta Business Agent, an AI-powered assistant that helps businesses automate customer support. This feature makes it easier for businesses to interact with their customers, as the agent can manage the conversation automatically. The update is finally available to businesses worldwide, regardless of their size.
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ANDROID

WhatsApp to test view-once option for text messages on Android

WhatsApp is working on a new feature that will let users send text messages with the view-once option, making them disappear after the recipient reads them. The update will introduce a more private way to share temporary messages directly within the conversation. The feature will also prevent these messages from being copied, forwarded, or saved after they have been viewed.
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ANDROID

WhatsApp tests new navigation updates for the Android interface

WhatsApp is working on a new Contacts tab that will help users discover active and recently online contacts in a new tab. The update will introduce a dedicated section directly into the bottom navigation bar to make it easier for users to access their contacts. Several recent changes support this redesign of the navigation experience.
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