WhatsApp has just submitted a new update through the TestFlight beta Program, bringing the version up to 23.2.0.72. The version marked within WhatsApp Settings is 2.23.2.72 and the TestFlight build is 23.2.0 (440771274).
What’s new in this update? WhatsApp is introducing an alert to inform users about the ability to forward media with a caption!
| Common questions | Answers |
|---|---|
| Name of the feature? | Forward media with a caption – alert |
| Status? | Rolling out |
| Compatibility? | WhatsApp beta for iOS 23.2.0.72 is marked as a compatible update but some users may also be able to get the same feature after installing one of these builds: 23.2.0.70 and 23.2.0.71. |
| I have the same version but I don’t have this feature, why? | This feature may only be available to some beta testers. If you don’t have it, please wait for a future update. |
| How to join your community on WhatsApp? | WABetaInfo Community |
| Previous news? | WhatsApp beta for Android 2.23.3.3: what’s new? WhatsApp is releasing minor improvements for reactions by bringing haptic feedback |
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In the article about the WhatsApp for iOS 22.23.77 update, we informed users that a new feature to keep the caption when forwarding images, videos, GIFs, and documents, is finally available for everyone. Thanks to this feature, when you forward media that has a caption, you no longer need to send the caption separately as the caption is sent along with the media in the same message. During the development of the WhatsApp beta for Android 2.23.2.2 update, we announced that WhatsApp was introducing an alert in order to educate users about this feature, and the same alert is now available after installing the latest WhatsApp beta for iOS update from the TestFlight app:
