*Whatsapp is set to roll out the ability to change the application languagefor some beta testers, WABetainfo reported. *
*Users will be able to choose from a variety of languages.*
According to WABetainfo, the instant messaging application released the newbeta for android 2.22.9.13 update, which would bring the ability to changethe application language.A screengrab of the feature. — WABetainfo
Beta users can use the feature by going on WhatsApp setting > App language.
“A similar feature was already available in certain countries (for example,India) and it was available in WhatsApp Settings > Chats,” it noted, addingthat WhatsApp is now releasing the feature regardless of your country andwith a new user interface.
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