Missed our weekly WhatsApp beta updates? Catch up now with our summary! Among the 10 stories we shared, the best news of the week is about a feature in development on Android to pin more than 3 chats.
| Common questions | Answers |
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| Story about? | WhatsApp news of the week |
| 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. |
| News of last week? | WhatsApp news of the week: new sticker editor is available on Android beta! |
| Previous article? | WhatsApp beta for Android 2.24.7.2: what's new? WhatsApp is widely rolling out a feature to swipe between tabs! |
WHATSAPP NEWS OF THE WEEK
- With the WhatsApp beta for iOS 24.5.10.74 update, we announced that WhatsApp is rolling out a feature to view and manage communities from the business version.
- The WhatsApp for iOS 24.5.75 update brings a fix to address an issue with copying and pasting images.
- In the article about the WhatsApp beta for Android 2.24.6.15 update, we announced that WhatsApp is rolling out a feature to pin up to 3 messages.
- Some beta testers can now experiment with a feature to filter the chats list after installing the WhatsApp beta for Android 2.24.6.16 update.
- Thanks to the WhatsApp beta for Android 2.24.6.13 update, we discovered that WhatsApp is working on a feature to pin more than 3 chats to the top of the chats list, for a future update. In our opinion, this is the best feature announced this week:

- The WhatsApp beta for Android 2.24.6.19 update brings information regarding the development of a feature to mention contacts in status updates. This feature is currently in development and it will be available in a future update.
- After installing the WhatsApp beta for Android 2.24.6.20 update, some beta testers can explore an improved app lock feature.
- Thanks to the WhatsApp beta for Android 2.24.7.1 update, we discovered that WhatsApp is working on a modern search bar to align the app with Material Design 3. This feature is in development and it will be available in the future.
- In the article about the WhatsApp beta for Android 2.24.7.2 update, we revealed that WhatsApp is widely rolling out a feature to swipe between tabs when the bottom navigation bar is active.
- With the WhatsApp beta for Android 2.24.6.21 update, WhatsApp was releasing a fix to address a persistent crash upon opening the app.
Stay tuned with us to discover new features and updates about WhatsApp, coming your way next week!
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