WhatsApp Message Reactions Are Now Rolling Out on Android

WhatsApp is reportedly releasing message reactions function for Android customers on beta. The new function at present affords six emoji reactions. As per the report, the flexibility to react to messages is restricted to pick out customers however everybody ought to be capable to see the emoji reactions. Emoji reactions have been obtainable on different Meta-owned platforms like Instagram and Messenger. They have additionally been obtainable to customers on Discord, Slack, and Telegram. WhatsApp has not formally confirmed when all customers will get the emoji reactions function.

As per a report by WABetaData, WhatsApp is now rolling out emoji reactions function to Android customers on beta. The WhatsApp options tracker has talked about that the brand new function is out there to customers on WhatsApp Beta for Android 2.22.8.3. It is just obtainable for choose beta testers however everybody ought to be capable to view the reactions on messages, as per the report.

Users are stated to get six emoji reactions — Like, Love, Laugh, Surprised, Sad, and Thanks. There is not any data if customers will be capable to customise or change emojis in message reactions.

WABetaData additionally tweeted that because the message reactions notifications setting is out there on all three platforms — Android, iOS, and desktop — it could roll out formally to WhatsApp on all three platforms someday very quickly. However, since there is no such thing as a official affirmation from the Meta-owned platform, the data ought to be taken with a pinch of salt.

Earlier this month, WhatsApp message reactions function was noticed for WhatsApp Desktop beta 2.2208.1. However, the choice was not obtainable to public beta testers. The new function is titled React to message and is out there within the drop-down message menu. WhatsApp has additionally been noticed testing including a shortcut for emoji reactions subsequent to messages on the desktop app. This would allow customers to rapidly react to messages.

As talked about, message reactions are already obtainable on Meta’s different platforms comparable to Instagram and Messenger. It stays to be seen when the social media big will introduce the function formally on WhatsApp through a steady replace. The emoji message response function is already obtainable to customers on Discord, Slack, and Telegram.