San Francisco: Meta-owned WhatsApp is now rolling out a ‘companion mode’ characteristic to iPhone customers, which can enable them to hyperlink an present account to a second iOS machine.
With this characteristic, customers can hyperlink as much as 4 units concurrently, that means they will join much more than two cellphones to their WhatsApp account, experiences WABetaInfo.
Earlier, the corporate rolled out the ‘companion mode’ characteristic to Android customers however now the corporate is lastly releasing the power to hyperlink an iPhone as a second machine to everybody.
Moreover, the report stated that customers’ private messages and calls will stay end-to-end encrypted even when utilizing WhatsApp from a linked cell phone.
Users can hyperlink their present WhatsApp account to a secondary iPhone by scanning the QR Code.
After linking the WhatsApp account to a different iPhone, customers’ chat historical past will safely be synchronised throughout all their linked units, the report talked about.
The report additionally famous that these customers, who haven’t got this characteristic, could obtain it over the approaching weeks.
Meanwhile, WhatsApp is reportedly rolling out a brand new characteristic known as ‘screen-sharing’, together with a brand new placement for tabs throughout the backside navigation bar, to beta testers on Android.
This characteristic will enable customers to simply share their display throughout a video name.
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