WhatsApp to launch several new features for users

WhatsApp to launch several new features for users

WhatsApp recently unveiled something called ‘Multi-device support’ thatallows users to access the platform on a linked PC without requiring theirphone to be connected to the internet all the time. Now a beta version ofWhatsApp has now been spotted with a feature that will allow you to useyour WhatsApp account on a secondary device.

WABetainfo unveiled that version number 2.22.10.13 for Android sports thelatest update. The upcoming feature will work similarly to the multi-devicesupport such that users will be able to connect a secondary phone or tabletto their account on a primary device.

The website also revealed screenshots with a section titled ‘RegisterDevice as Companion.’ The instructions stated suggest that users will haveto scan a QR code with the primary WhatsApp device to complete setting upthe secondary device.

In other news, WhatsApp is also working on introducing ‘Quick Reactions.’Similar to Facebook and Instagram, the feature will allow users to react toa status with an emoji. However, it is expected to bring eight differentreaction emojis including a smiling face with heart eyes, a face with tearsof joy, a face with an open mouth, a crying face, a person with foldedhands, clapping hands, a party popper, and hundred points emoji.