{"id":143615,"date":"2021-07-06T18:34:55","date_gmt":"2021-07-06T13:04:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/?p=143615"},"modified":"2021-07-07T11:36:54","modified_gmt":"2021-07-07T06:06:54","slug":"whatsapp-may-launch-access-to-multi-device-feature-for-android-and-ios-users","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/gadgets\/whatsapp-may-launch-access-to-multi-device-feature-for-android-and-ios-users\/","title":{"rendered":"WhatsApp may soon launch access to multi-device feature for Android, IOS users"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>WhatsApp India may launch one of its awaited features called access to multi-device very soon in India, which will allow users to operate their single WhatsApp account on four devices through WhatsApp Web without using internet connection on phone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WABetaInfo has shared a screenshot of a feature where it can be seen that a pop-up will appear when users get the multi-device support functionality in the app. The pop-up will inform users about the new features automatically when it will be out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">WhatsApp will ask for your help to test the first version of multi-device beta program \ud83d\udd25<br><br>You need to use the most updated beta version of WhatsApp for Android and iOS.<br><br>Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WABetaInfo?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@WABetaInfo<\/a> to be sure to know when the early access to multi-device beta is available! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/soon?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#soon<\/a> \ud83d\udc9a <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2rOTeuEm0V\">pic.twitter.com\/2rOTeuEm0V<\/a><\/p>&mdash; WABetaInfo (@WABetaInfo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WABetaInfo\/status\/1412210184777252865?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 6, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>WABetaInfo said though the launch date has not been decided yet, WhatsApp is going to launch the feature surely in 2021. The feature will be available as part of its beta program, which means that users of WhatsApp beta for Android and WhatsApp beta for iOS users will be eligible to use this feature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to WABetaInfo, WhatsApp will soon ask users to help test their features, and if everything goes well, the massaging platform will officially launch it after getting a green signal from users.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read Also: <a href=\"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/england-vs-pakistan-ecb-pcb-covid\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/england-vs-pakistan-ecb-pcb-covid\/\">7 members of England ODI contingent test Covid positive, India set to play next month<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To address security concerns, WhatsApp may roll out multi-device support with end-to-end encryption, which means only sender and receiver can see or read each other&#8217;s message, there will be no involvement of a third person. WABetaInfo said end-to-end encryption will be compatible with multi-device as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Will Cathcart and Mark Zuckerberg confirm to WABetaInfo 3 features to come on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WhatsApp?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@WhatsApp<\/a>! \ud83d\ude31<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wcathcart?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@wcathcart<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sDm41MpQiG\">https:\/\/t.co\/sDm41MpQiG<\/a><br><br>This is an amazing story. Disappearing mode, view once and multi device features are coming soon for beta users!<\/p>&mdash; WABetaInfo (@WABetaInfo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WABetaInfo\/status\/1400360932765802496?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 3, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On the new WhatsApp features, Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg told WABetaInfo that they will introduce multi-device support soon. Zuckerberg said it has been a big technical challenge to get all users&#8217; messages and content to sync properly across devices even when the phone battery dies, but the problem has been resolved now and the team is looking forward to getting it out soon. Reports said WhatsApp wants to ensure that the messages between users remain safe even when they switch devices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ml5Fa44L8jU\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WABetaInfo has shared a screenshot of a feature where it can be seen that a pop-up will appear when users get the multi-device support functionality in the app. The pop-up will informs about the new features to users automatically when it will out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":143621,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1522,98870],"tags":[421,103973,103972,101746],"yst_prominent_words":[87970,17827,5072,15065,3704,27069,21928,88066,41111,6414,20872,4813,68848,21636],"ppma_author":[140543],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/d2r2ijn7njrktv.cloudfront.net\/apnlive\/uploads\/2021\/07\/06183425\/whats-app-1.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"authors":[{"term_id":140543,"user_id":4,"is_guest":0,"slug":"apnnewsdesk","display_name":"APN Live","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/478eacb893eda88aa6ed8d99b005bf58?s=96&r=g"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143615"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=143615"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143615\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/143621"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=143615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=143615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=143615"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=143615"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=143615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- html is corrupted -->