WhatsApp plans to launch a multi-account feature for Android beta users, allowing them to add an extra account directly through the app’s settings, as reported by WABetaInfo.
The update will also showcase a refreshed settings interface, offering a more contemporary navigation experience.
Additionally, an updated profile tab will be integrated into the chat list, streamlining access to the platform‘s settings.
The feature will enable users to handle conversations from various accounts within a single application, ensuring distinct conversations and notifications.
Users can effortlessly switch between accounts on the same device, eliminating the need for multiple devices or duplicate apps.
Furthermore, Mark Zuckerberg, Meta’s CEO, has unveiled a new WhatsApp version for Mac users, featuring a group call function.
This supports video calls with up to eight participants and audio calls with 32. A similar update was previously released for Windows users.
Designed with Mac users in mind, this app aims to enhance productivity on larger screens.
WhatsApp is actively working on incorporating novel functionalities to enrich the user experience, with an upcoming privacy-oriented addition.
As per details from WABetaInfo, the app is in the process of developing an email verification feature to bolster the security of user accounts.
Currently undergoing testing, this security feature is accessible to Android beta testers through version number 2.23.18.19.
The main objective of this feature is to empower users to verify their WhatsApp accounts through their email addresses, thereby adding an extra layer of protection.