Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is rolling out a redesigned emoji keyboard to some beta testers on Android. With this redesigned emoji keyboard, customers can scroll the keyboard upwards, permitting customers to get a wider view, experiences WABetaInfo. Furthermore, the tabs for utilizing the GIF, sticker, and avatar sections have been positioned on the highest.
The redesigned keyboard is at present accessible to some beta testers, and is anticipated to roll out to extra customers over the approaching weeks, the report stated. The redesigned keyboard is at present accessible in WhatsApp beta for Android 2.23.12.19. In case you are not a beta tester, you’ll not see this redesign but. To grow to be a beta tester, merely go to WhatsApp’s itemizing on the Google Play Retailer and scroll down to seek out the choice that claims Be a part of Beta Programme. If there are slots accessible, your account might be enrolled for beta testing.
In the meantime, final week, it was reported that the messaging platform was rolling out a brand new function on Android and iOS beta, which permits customers to ship high-definition (HD) photographs. Whereas this function preserves picture dimensions, minor compression will nonetheless be utilized to the image, thus sending photographs of their authentic high quality is just not potential. The default possibility will at all times be ‘Customary high quality’ for all photos, subsequently, customers have to pick out the HD possibility each time they wish to ship a photograph with higher high quality.
WhatsApp can also be rolling out a brand new interface for group settings on the iOS app. This new interface makes managing admins and performing group-related duties simpler. WhatsApp has begun rolling out the brand new interface as a part of the most recent replace on iOS, so not solely the beta however steady customers will even get this replace. Nevertheless, based on the report, the brand new function is just not talked about within the changelog of WhatsApp on the Apple App Retailer. This would possibly imply that that is an incremental rollout, which means some customers will get the function earlier than everybody else. However in any case, the brand new group settings interface needs to be accessible to all iOS customers within the coming days.
— Written with inputs from IANS
