I’m a WhatsApp intelligence – I’ve noticed EIGHT big changes for the app

WHATSAPP is working on some big changes to the app – including the ability to “silently” exit group chats.

App investigators have spotted important updates that could arrive very soon.

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Whatsapp is regularly updated with new features, but these changes must be tested first.

This happens in the WhatsApp “Beta” – a test version of the apartment open to fans to test updates.

App investigator at WABetaInfo Then mine the WhatsApp beta to reveal what’s in store for users.

And they found eight new changes “in development” on WhatsApp.

what’s new

According to WABetaInfo, the following is imminent:

• A redesigned “Annotation View” for photos
• New details on how businesses can be banned for violating WhatsApp rules
• You can choose to keep some messages that were set to auto-disappear
• Better displays to see who has reacted to photo albums
• A WhatsApp app for the iPad
• You can “silently” leave groups without notifying everyone (except admins)
• A new sticker pack for Stranger Things
• A fix that fixes an issue with notifications on WhatsApp Desktop

The bad news is that it’s impossible to say when some of these features will land.

Changes can take days, weeks, or even months to roll out to the general public.

If you want to try the latest WhatsApp features first, follow our guide on how to join the beta below.

How to get WhatsApp beta

To download WhatsApp Beta for your smartphone, you need to go to Google Play on your smartphone Android and search for whatsapp.

Scroll down the page until you see “Become a Beta Tester”.

Tap the “I’m in” button, then tap “Join” to confirm.

Now all you have to do is wait for the update to the beta version of the app.

Participating in the WhatsApp beta on iPhone is more difficult and has a limited capacity.

Follow Apple’s instructions here.

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