WhatsApp is testing a brand new characteristic that may let customers migrate their chat historical past between Android and iOS units, in line with a brand new report. WhatsApp had beforehand mentioned that third-party apps that declare to assist customers migrate chat historical past throughout the 2 platforms violate its Terms of Service. According to an earlier report. WhatsApp may additionally quickly introduce a characteristic that won’t require customers to maintain their telephones linked when utilizing WhatsApp Web.
As per a report by WABetaInfo, a platform that exams WhatsApp options in beta and publishes details about them, a brand new chat historical past migration characteristic can be rolled out ‘in a future replace’. Its estimated time of arrival, nevertheless, will not be identified. The report features a screenshot of WhatsApp for iOS that reveals a popup asking to improve the app to the most recent model in an effort to transfer chat historical past to a different system working WhatsApp for Android. The report says that the characteristic can even permit customers to maneuver chat historical past from Android to iOS.
According to the report, when a WhatsApp person tries to hyperlink the system having a distinct working system, the app must be up to date to the most recent model out there on the App Store or TestFlight “in order to avoid any compatibility error with the Android version”.
The chat historical past migration characteristic is part of the multi-device functionalities that WhatsApp is engaged on for a while now. In truth, WABetaInfo first reported a few WhatsApp characteristic in growth that may sync chat historical past throughout platforms final 12 months.
Recently, WABetaInfo additionally shared WhatsApp Web beta screenshots that present that customers may quickly use WhatsApp Web utility with out having to maintain their telephones linked to the Internet. The characteristic was earlier noticed on Android and now could be reported to be underneath growth in iOS as nicely.
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