Category: IOS

This week, WhatsApp is rolling out a multi-account feature on iOS that lets users add up to two accounts within the same app. The update makes it easier to manage separate personal and work profiles, keeping chat history, settings, and notifications fully independent for each account.

WhatsApp announced an upgraded About feature designed to make status sharing more timely, expressive, and useful. The update introduces auto expiring About messages, emoji supported status notes, clearer in chat visibility, flexible timers up to one month, and improved placement that makes updates easier to notice.

This week, WhatsApp is developing a new username lookup feature that lets users identify unknown phone numbers by displaying the associated username and limited profile details. The update will make it easier to recognize unfamiliar contacts, offering clearer identification and reducing uncertainty when interacting with new numbers.

This week, WhatsApp is launching the new third-party chats feature, allowing users to send and receive messages with people on other messaging apps directly from WhatsApp. The update marks a major step toward cross-platform communication and EU interoperability compliance, giving users more freedom to connect securely across different apps.