WABetaInfo

Jan 19, 2026

WhatsApp is working on voice and video calls for group chats on Web

WhatsApp is developing group call support for the web client, allowing all users to participate in calls regardless of the device they are using. This update will bring the web experience closer to the mobile and desktop apps and enable call links and scheduling.

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ANDROID IOS

Jan 18, 2026

WhatsApp is working on cover photos with new privacy settings on iOS

WhatsApp is currently working on the ability to choose a cover photo on the iOS app. This feature will let users personalize their profile, while also offering privacy settings that allow them to control who can see the cover photo.

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IOS

Jan 17, 2026

WhatsApp beta for iOS 26.2.10.70: what's new?

WhatsApp has released a new iOS update through the TestFlight beta Program, bringing the version up to 26.2.10.70. What's new in this update? WhatsApp is working on a feature that replaces Tenor with the Klipy GIF provider, and it will be available in a future update!

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ANDROID

Jan 16, 2026

WhatsApp beta for Android 2.26.2.9: what's new?

WhatsApp has released a new Android update through the Google Play Beta Program, bringing the version up to 2.26.2.9. What's new in this update? WhatsApp is rolling out a feature that shows the privacy settings applied to a status update, and it's available to some beta testers!

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IOS

Jan 15, 2026

WhatsApp for iOS 26.1.74: what's new?

WhatsApp has released a new iOS update through the App Store, bringing the version up to 26.1.74. What's new in this update? WhatsApp is rolling out a feature that displays clearer link previews to make links easier to read!

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IOS

Jan 14, 2026

WhatsApp beta for iOS 26.1.10.73: what's new?

WhatsApp has released a new iOS update through the TestFlight beta Program, bringing the version up to 26.1.10.73. What's new in this update? WhatsApp is working on a feature that lets users manage privacy settings for cover photos, and it will be available in a future update!

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ANDROID

Jan 13, 2026

WhatsApp beta for Android 2.26.2.2: what's new?

WhatsApp has released a new Android update through the Google Play Beta Program, bringing the version up to 2.26.2.2. What's new in this update? WhatsApp is working on a feature that requires entering a username key when starting a chat for the first time, and it will be available in a future update!

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IOS

Jan 12, 2026

WhatsApp beta for iOS 26.1.10.72: what's new?

WhatsApp has released a new iOS update through the TestFlight beta Program, bringing the version up to 26.1.10.72. What's new in this update? WhatsApp is rolling out a feature that suggests stickers as users type their messages, and it's available to some beta testers!

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ANDROID IOS

Jan 11, 2026

WhatsApp Is Developing Secondary Accounts for Parental Control and Interaction Limits

WhatsApp is developing secondary accounts that allow parents to manage a linked account for younger users. These accounts limit messaging and calling to contacts by default, let parents review privacy settings, and share activity updates without exposing message content.

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IOS

Jan 10, 2026

WhatsApp beta for iOS 26.1.10.71: what's new?

WhatsApp has released a new iOS update through the TestFlight beta Program, bringing the version up to 26.1.10.71. What's new in this update? WhatsApp is working on a feature that introduces cover photos for personal profiles, and it will be available in a future update!

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