WhatsApp is working on 6 additional animated emojis with Lottie
After announcing the first animated emoji with Lottie in development, the Partying Face emoji, we discovered that WhatsApp also plans to introduce 6 additional animated emojis to a future update of the app!
Mark Zuckerberg announced chat lock feature on WhatsApp for iOS and Android
After sharing the details about the official WhatsApp smartwatch app available on Wear OS, Mark Zuckerberg just announced through the official Meta Channel a new feature that allows users to lock their conversations in a protected folder on WhatsApp!
WhatsApp beta for macOS gets new group calling feature
After installing the latest WhatsApp beta for macOS 23.10.0.70 update from the TestFlight app, we discovered that WhatsApp is rolling out a feature to allow users to place group calls, and it is available to some beta testers!
WhatsApp news of the week: message editing available on Web, iOS, and Android beta
If you missed our stories this week about the latest updates to WhatsApp beta for Android, iOS, and Desktop, this is a good time to catch up thanks to our summary. Among the 10 stories we shared, the best news of the week is about the ability to edit messages, available on WhatsApp beta for iOS, Android, and Web!
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WhatsApp beta for iOS 23.10.0.70: what's new?
WhatsApp has just submitted a new update through the TestFlight beta Program, bringing the version up to 23.10.0.70. The version marked within WhatsApp Settings is 2.23.10.70 and the TestFlight build is 23.10.0 (474309434). What's new in this update? WhatsApp is releasing a feature to mention groups within the community announcement group, a community entry point, the ability to silence unknown callers, and message editing. These features are available to some beta testers!
WhatsApp for iOS 23.9.77: what's new?
WhatsApp has just submitted a new stable update for iOS, available on the App Store: the build number is 23.9.77. What's new in this update? WhatsApp is widely rolling out a tweaked interface when loading link previews!
WhatsApp beta for iOS 23.9.0.77: what's new?
WhatsApp has just submitted a new update through the TestFlight beta Program, bringing the version up to 23.9.0.77. The version marked within WhatsApp Settings is 2.23.9.77 and the TestFlight build is 23.9.0 (472249468). What's new in this update? WhatsApp is working on the ability to see a list of channels users follow, available in a future update of the app!
WhatsApp news of the week: bottom navigation bar, chat transfer, silence unknown callers
If you missed our stories this week about the latest updates to WhatsApp beta for Android, iOS, and Desktop, this is a good time to catch up thanks to our summary. Among the 20 stories we shared, the best news of the week is about the bottom navigation bar, a new interface available to some lucky beta testers on WhatsApp beta for Android!
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WhatsApp beta for macOS gets update for the interface with new green tint color
Recently, WhatsApp introduced significant changes to its native application on macOS, including updating the tint color to green to improve the user interface. The changes are currently available to all users that install one of the latest versions of the app.
WhatsApp beta for iOS 23.9.0.76: what's new?
WhatsApp has just submitted a new update through the TestFlight beta Program, bringing the version up to 23.9.0.76. What's new in this update? WhatsApp is working on community tabs within the chat list, available in a future update of the app!