WhatsApp is reportedly rolling out the power to cover on-line standing to some beta testers with the most recent WhatsApp beta for Android 2.22.20.9 replace. This replace will purportedly change the ‘Last seen’ tab with ‘Last seen and on-line’ tab within the Privacy part of your Account settings. WhatsApp at the moment presents customers an choice to change their Last Seen standing. This replace will reportedly let customers select who can see their Last Seen standing, and who can see when they’re on-line. This replace is seemingly being rolled out regularly for choose beta testers. There isn’t any phrase from the Meta-owned platform as to when it plans to make the rollout wider.

According to a report by WhatsApp options tracker WABetaInfo, the WhatsApp beta for Android model 2.22.20.9 is being rolled out regularly. This replace is claimed to incorporate the choice to cover on-line standing. However, the replace is reportedly not accessible on the Play Store. In addition, WhatsApp beta for Android model 2.22.20.7 is reportedly additionally appropriate with this new function.

To entry this selection, WhatsApp beta customers should go to Settings > Account > Privacy > Last seen and on-line. Here they are going to get the choice to indicate their on-line standing to ‘Everyone’ or preserve it the identical as their Last Seen standing. For occasion, this new choice could possibly be used to indicate your on-line standing to everybody whereas hiding your Last Seen standing.

WhatsApp was beforehand believed to be engaged on the privateness function in July this yr. It was then noticed on the WhatsApp beta for Android model 2.22.16.12 in the identical month.

Meta CEO and Founder Mark Zuckerberg has introduced final week that WhatsApp shall be quickly getting three new privateness options, together with the aforementioned on-line standing setting. The different two privateness options embrace exiting group chats with out notifying different members and stopping screenshots on view as soon as messages.