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WhatsApp news of the week: music sharing feature for status updates on Android beta

Missed our weekly WhatsApp beta updates? Catch up now with our summary! Among our 11 stories we shared, the best news of the week is a new feature in development on WhatsApp beta for Android, allowing users to share music through status updates!

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I've installed the latest update of WhatsApp for Android, iOS, and Desktop, but some of these features are not currently available. Is there a particular reason for this? Some features in the app may be under development and not yet available to all testers, or they may be gradually rolling out to users. If you're unable to access a certain feature, you'll need to wait for a future update. Keep reading for more information.
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WHATSAPP NEWS OF THE WEEK

  1. WhatsApp announced a feature to manage and sync contacts across linked devices. This makes it easier for users to control how their contacts are stored and synced.
  2. After installing the WhatsApp beta for Android 2.24.22.19 update, some beta testers can experiment with a feature to get link info on Google. This feature allows users to verify the authenticity of shared links directly from their chats without opening the link itself.
  3. WhatsApp used new targeted testing criteria on TestFlight to create a dedicated beta group for iPad users, ensuring that feedback focuses specifically on the iPad experience. This approach allows WhatsApp to refine and optimize the app for iPadOS, likely accelerating its development and eventual public release.
  4. With the WhatsApp beta for Android 2.24.22.13 update, we discovered that WhatsApp has plans to allow users to create and share entire custom sticker packs in the future. This new feature will simplify organizing and sharing personalized stickers, enhancing the sticker experience for both creators and recipients.
  5. In the article about the WhatsApp beta for Android 2.24.22.11 update, we announced that WhatsApp is working on a feature to share music through status updates for a future update. This feature will allow users to enhance their photos or videos with their favorite songs when sharing them via status updates. We believe it's one of the best news we shared this week.
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  1. In the article covering the WhatsApp beta for iOS 24.21.10.79 update, it was highlighted that WhatsApp is rolling out a call link feature within individual and group chats. This feature makes it easier for users to generate call links directly within the chat interface, without the need to open the calls tab.
  2. By installing the WhatsApp beta for Android 2.24.22.16 update, it's possible to react to messages using recent emojis, making it quicker and easier for users to access their favorite reactions directly from the tray.
  3. The same feature to react to messages using recent emojis is also available to some beta testers who install the latest WhatsApp beta for iOS 24.21.10.80 update from the TestFlight app.
  4. In the article about the WhatsApp beta for Android 2.24.22.20 update, we announced that WhatsApp is working on a feature to view and follow channels using QR codes. This new feature will simplify how users connect with channels by enabling instant access through a simple scan in the future.
  5. A new privacy feature to manage effects for the camera and video calls is available to some beta testers after installing the WhatsApp beta for Android 2.24.22.10 update from the Google Play Store.
  6. The WhatsApp beta for Android 2.24.22.15 version is a bug-fix update that addresses a crash with camera effects.

Stay tuned with us to discover new features and updates about WhatsApp, coming your way next week!

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