Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly engaged on a brand new characteristic — “filter teams chat” on Android, to offer customers with higher management over their conversations, making it simpler to handle and prioritise their messages.
Based on WABetaInfo, the brand new characteristic will permit customers to get an inventory of their teams by excluding particular person chats.
Customers may also discover that the “Private” filter has been renamed “Contacts” to raised distinguish between particular person and group chats, because the “Private” filter beforehand included teams and communities.
The brand new “Contacts” filter, then again, will solely embrace particular person conversations.
Moreover, the “Enterprise” filter has been eliminated, the report stated.
As customers usually be a part of a number of teams for numerous functions, akin to work, household, associates, or hobbies — this devoted filter will allow them to shortly entry and handle their group conversations, figuring out that this filter solely contains group chats.
The characteristic to filter group chats is underneath improvement and it is going to be obtainable in a future replace of the app, based on the report.
In the meantime, WhatsApp is reportedly rolling out a multi-account characteristic with a brand new interface for the app settings to beta testers on Android.
With this multi-account characteristic, customers will be capable to add a further account on the identical gadget instantly proper inside WhatsApp Settings.
The second characteristic is a redesigned settings interface, which is able to give customers a extra trendy expertise when navigating via the app’s numerous choices.
The replace additionally features a redesigned profile tab proper throughout the chat record, making it simpler for customers to open the settings of the app.
— IANS
