Let’s go back to talking about WhatsAppbecause the most recent version beta Available for Android he introduced an interesting novelty which concerns the voice messages. The beloved and hated function of the messaging app seems destined to changeat least as regards the start and registration button: let’s see what it is.
WhatsApp Beta Testa on Android recording with a touch of voice messages
In these days, the team of WhatsApp developers is working on many new features: we have seen new emojis, the backgrounds for the chats generated by the AI of Meta, a change for the communities, but also the interactive adhesive “it’s up to you” (seen previously on iOS).
Starting from the version 2.25.15.19 of WhatsApp Beta for Android is starting to show up another news introduced a few days ago in the app for iOS: it is the possibility of carrying out the recordings vocal messages with a single touch. This novelty is in distribution in these hours, and some beta testers can already notice it starting from the aforementioned release.
Normally, to send a voice message you need to hold down the microphone button to make short -term recordings (with automatic sending to the release of the key), or you can drag the microphone up to “block” the registration (useful for longer messages). With the new methodInstead, it is possible to perform a simple touch on the microphone to start the recording in blocked mode: in the center the button is headed to pause, while the sending takes place with the usual button on the right side (on the left there is instead the basket to delete what is recorded).
The novelty is designed for Eliminate additional steps and make the recording experience more “fluid” and simplified: users can in this way concentrate Only on the voice message without worrying about how to manage registration checks. In addition, change helps to prevent accidental sending of “truncated” vocal messages. All this concerns not only individual chats, but also groups and channels.
How to update WhatsApp and join the Beta program
The novelty described above for the vocal messages of WhatsApp is starting to show yourself to some beta users with version 2.25.15.19: if you have already joined the beta program you can follow the badge below to search for any updates via the Google Play Store. If you haven’t joined yet, but you want to try in advance the news studied by the WhatsApp development team, you can consult our guide on how to install WhatsApp Beta.
