Which new feature is WhatsApp working on?

Tech desk
June 02, 2023

New feature, called "redesigned settings" is currently under development and not yet available for beta testers

A 3D printed Whatsapp logo is placed on a computer motherboard in this illustration taken Jan. 21, 2021. — Reuters

Meta-owned WhatsApp, which is the go-to app for millions of users worldwide, announcedon Friday it was working on a new update for its users.

According to WaBetaInfo, the instant messaging app will release a revampedsettings page in a future update for the Android and iOS versions.

The new feature, called "redesigned settings" is currently underdevelopment and not yet available for beta testers.

— WaBetaInfo

This new feature will provide users with theopportunity to explore and enhance their user experience when they check the app settings.

The settings page of the app will be completely redesigned. The settings tab will bereplaced with a tab featuring our profile photo. "There will also be three new shortcuts that will allow us to quickly navigate to our privacy settings, contact list, and our profile," said the WhatsApp watcher.

Moreover, users will be able to view and share theirpersonal QR code via a shortcut. This update will become more important in the coming days.

This new feature shows that WhatsApp is committed to redesigning the app entirely. It is first starting with the minute details in the app as previously, there have been minorimprovements in the interface.

There have been changes in thetranslucent effect for the tab bar and different sections of the app have been given a new style. In addition, more changes might be seen in the coming months.


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