WhatsApp is reportedly testing two options for Android. The first function is companion mode help for Android tablets and the opposite is Do not disturb API for missed calls on the Google-owned working system. The companion mode permits customers so as to add a secondary machine as a companion for his or her main telephone with WhatsApp on it and entry the identical prompt messaging account on totally different smartphones or tablets. The ‘Do Not Disturb’ API will now inform the person that their missed name notification was turned off as a result of Do Not Disturb mode.
As per a report by WhatsApp function tracker WABetaInfo, within the case of first feature, WhatsApp beta for Android 2.22.21.6 is rolling out to some beta testers. The replace brings Companion Mode for Android tablets and is releasing a selected model of the companion mode to let folks hyperlink their WhatsApp account to the pill. A person can use the identical account on as much as 4 totally different units together with a pill. In order to hyperlink a WhatsApp account to an Android pill, open WhatsApp Settings > Linked Devices and scan the QR Code.
The function was first noticed by the function tracker earlier this 12 months. It permits a number of customers to entry the identical account on totally different Android handsets. Users will not must log off of 1 telephone to make use of WhatsApp on one other telephone. Furthermore, the report additionally stated that switching to WhatsApp’s Companion Mode will erase domestically saved messages and information.
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The second feature noticed not too long ago is help for the Do not disturb (DND) API, for missed calls on WhatsApp for Android. The function is below improvement and WhatsApp is engaged on bringing this function for a future replace of the app. WhatsApp beta for Android 2.22.21.7 brings the power to detect when DND mode is enabled. When a name is missed and the telephone’s don’t disturb mode is enabled, the explanation why a name was missed will likely be highlighted within the dialog and the decision historical past part.
Earlier this 12 months, it was reported that WhatsApp is engaged on the identical function for iOS by utilising a brand new API for iOS 15. The data is reportedly saved domestically and isn’t shared with WhatsApp.
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