WhatsApp has made it simpler to communicate with new contacts, an option for interacting with new phones number.
In recent times, the app has grown to be a messaging behemoth, as it is presently the number one messaging platform in the US, despite being banned in China.
The app is also the number one messaging app worldwide with more than 2 billion monthly users and 5 billion Play Store downloads.
If you’re a member of the beta program, you’re in store for some new features for dealing with phone numbers.
The beta program also involves new emoji and updated voice messaging which were released earlier this week.
WABetainfo reported that Beta users have started seeing some new tools to interact with phone numbers sent in messages,
How it works, when tapping a number from a chat, the previous behavior was to immediately send that number to your dialer app, so you could get a call going. After this change, WhatsApp presents a pop-up dialog first.
The app also checks to see if the line is linked with any WhatsApp account, and if so, gives you the alternative to start a chat with the user.
It was gathered that the features are first displayed in the beta 2.22.8.11 release for Android and are now rolling out
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