Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp has launched a bug-fix replace to handle emoji keyboard crashes on Android beta. A number of customers had been experiencing a crash when utilizing the emoji keyboard, experiences WABetaInfo. Furthermore, many customers additionally reported points with configuring their avatars, whereas accessing the privateness part and including textual content over photos utilizing the drawing editor. A number of customers noticed that the replace had been put in mechanically as a result of Google Play Retailer’s auto-download settings.
“The repair is rolling out after putting in the most recent WhatsApp beta for Android 2.23.15.22 replace from the Google Play Retailer, so make certain to replace to this construct in an effort to use a model of WhatsApp with out the crash,” the report mentioned.
The replace comes shortly after WhatsApp’s large outage on Thursday. The chat app was down for greater than 1,000,000 customers worldwide, leaving them excessive and dry with out entry for hours. The messaging platform confronted an outage in India, as nicely, because of “connectivity points” which lasted for about 20 minutes. When a person posted, “repair it earlier than it’s morning in India, don’t wish to miss out on the Good Morning messages”, the Meta-owned platform replied: “We’re again, we don’t need you to overlook them!”
In keeping with the outage monitor web site DownDetector, 61 p.c of individuals had reported issues whereas sending messages, 35 p.c whereas utilizing the applying, and 4 per cent whereas utilizing the web site. On Downdetector, experiences of the customers peaked at over 41,000. Additionally, final month, the Meta-owned platform confronted a worldwide outage that lasted for about two hours. Some WhatsApp customers had been unable to make use of the platform on their cell and desktop units, whereas some had been experiencing points with sending and downloading media.
— Written with inputs from IANS
