WhatsApp for Mac 24.6.77: what's new?
WhatsApp has just submitted a new stable update for the Mac app, available on the App Store: the build number is 24.6.77.
What's new in this update? WhatsApp is releasing navigation improvements and bug fixes to everyone!
| Common questions | Answers |
|---|---|
| Changelog about? | New update |
| Status? | Available |
| Compatibility? | WhatsApp for Mac 24.6.77 is marked as a compatible update. |
| I have the same version but I don't have one or more features mentioned in this article. Why? | Excluding the chat with Meta AI, these improvements and fixes are available to all users. Please verify that you’re using the correct version of WhatsApp by opening the App Store on your Mac. |
| Previous news? | WhatsApp beta for Android 2.24.7.18: what’s new? WhatsApp is rolling out a favorite feature for the calls tab! |
NEW UPDATE
In the article about the WhatsApp for Mac 24.4.79 update, we announced that WhatsApp was introducing several enhancements and bug fixed aimed at enhancing the user experience on Mac devices. It appears this is another update that further confirms their commitment to delivering an enhanced messaging experience by improving it across all platforms. After releasing the WhatsApp for iOS 24.6.77 update, WhatsApp is now rolling out the same version for Mac via the App Store. Upon reviewing the official changelog on the App Store, it became evident that WhatsApp is preparing to launch another update to bring important improvements and bug fixes for all users!
The official changelog mentions several improvements aimed at improving both stability and functionality. Firstly, users in the US who have already access to the Meta AI chat on their iPhone and Android devices can now start a new session directly from their Mac devices, expanding their reach to helpful AI-powered resources. It appears that navigating through chats has become more intuitive with the introduction of a chat options menu, easily accessible by hovering over the chat list. WhatsApp also refined the Call History and Status sections, ensuring improved spacing and hover states for a cleaner display.
The official changelog also highlights that WhatsApp addressed several issues to enhance functionality and user experience. These include fixing the disappearance of the cursor after clicking on emoji suggestions, preventing quoted message text from extending outside the message, and resolving duplication problems when editing media captions. In addition, users can now quit the app even when it has expired, and reactions consistently appear in message previews. Issues such as obscured toolbars and hidden Cancel buttons when forwarding media have also been successfully resolved.
Upon reviewing this changelog, it becomes evident that WhatsApp is really focused on enhancing the Mac app. The detailed list of improvements and fixes demonstrates a dedicated effort to refine and optimize the user experience specifically for Mac users. This commitment is reflected in the range of enhancements, from navigation improvements to bug fixes, indicating a comprehensive approach to improving the functionality and usability of the Mac app.
The new bug-fix update, which also includes several performance and navigation improvements, is available for Mac users who install the latest version of WhatsApp from the App Store. Make sure to install this update to enjoy a better user experience.
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