WhatsApp has released a new beta update for Android users, version 2.24.9.23, which brings a new feature to the Chats tab. This feature, currently available exclusively to beta testers, aims to streamline the process of accessing conversations and prioritizing favorite contacts and groups.
Favorite Filtering Feature for Chats Tab
The latest update introduces a favorite filtering feature for the Chats tab, allowing users to easily locate and prioritize important conversations. Previously available only for the Calls tab, this feature enhances accessibility and organization within the app. Users can now add their favorite chats directly in the tab and reorder them according to preference.
With this new feature, users can add, remove, and reorder favorite contacts and groups without the need to navigate through their entire contact list. This saves time and ensures that important conversations are always within reach. The feature is currently in the testing phase with beta testers but will soon be available to a wider audience.
FAQs
How can I access the favorite filtering feature in WhatsApp?
To access the favorite filtering feature in WhatsApp, you need to be a beta tester and have the latest update installed. Once you have the update, navigate to the Chats tab and look for the option to add a “Favorite” tab. From there, you can start adding and organizing your favorite contacts and groups.
Can I rearrange the order of my favorite contacts and groups?
Yes, with the favorite filtering feature, you can easily rearrange the order of your favorite contacts and groups. Simply drag and drop them in the order you prefer within the Favorite tab in the Chats section.
When will the favorite filtering feature be available to all users?
Currently, the feature is being tested with beta testers, and WhatsApp plans to roll it out to more users in the near future. Keep an eye on app updates to know when the feature becomes available to everyone.
Conclusion
The introduction of the favorite filtering feature in the Chats tab of WhatsApp brings added convenience and efficiency to users in managing their conversations. With the ability to prioritize and access important chats with ease, this feature is set to enhance the overall user experience. Stay tuned for when the feature becomes available to all users for a more organized messaging experience.