Catch up on the latest WhatsApp updates with WABetaInfo! This week, among 8 stories, the highlight is the feature allowing businesses to connect their accounts to the WhatsApp Cloud Platform, offering better management and integration options.
Hereโs a quick roundup of the latest WhatsApp beta updates:
Festive Confetti Animations (iOS)
iOS users can now trigger festive confetti animations by reacting with celebration-themed emojis, adding excitement to your chats.
Business Account Connection to WhatsApp Cloud Platform
WhatsApp is rolling out a feature allowing businesses to connect their accounts to the WhatsApp Cloud Platform, improving management and integration options.
AI-Powered Automated Replies for Businesses
WhatsApp is testing an AI feature that enables businesses to send automated replies when the team is unavailable, with clear notifications to maintain transparency.
Revamped Gallery Feature (iOS)
WhatsApp for iOS introduces a redesigned gallery that lets users send albums with captions, making media sharing easier and more organized. It also includes high-quality sharing options and improved photo selection.
Group Mentions in Status Updates
WhatsApp is expanding the ability to mention groups in status updates, making it easier to share updates with multiple groups. Thereโs a limit of five groups with up to 32 members each.
Star Channel Updates
WhatsApp is planning to allow users to mark channel updates as starred, making it easier to save and access important messages without scrolling through the entire channel history.
Adjustable Video Playback Speed (Android)
A new feature on Android lets users adjust video playback speed with options for normal, 1.5x, and 2.0x speeds, perfect for tutorials or slow-paced videos.
Stay tuned for more WhatsApp updates next week and follow WABetaInfo for the latest features in development!
