WhatsApp is testing a design for tablets
According to Wabetainfo, Meta has started testing a new design for its WhatsApp app for Android tablets and foldable devices. This is to allow the new design to make better use of the larger screen space.
The new design divides the main interface of the application into two panels, with conversations displayed in the first panel and the second panel that opens when pressing on the specific conversation to navigate more smoothly between conversations. Mobile version of the application. Users have to go back to the main menu each time they go to a new chat.
This new design improves the use of tablets and mobile phones and improves the user experience when exchanging text messages and multimedia through applications. The new design is also available for the "Status" and "Contact" sections of the app.
Last November, Mita released a version of the tablet app as a companion app to the mobile version, allowing the app to be used on a tablet with an activated phone number. Similar to the behavior of the web version of the app.
WhatsApp Beta users can now take advantage of the feature knowing that it is being rolled out gradually and it may take a few days for it to appear on users' devices. It is assumed that it will soon be available within the official version of the application during the update.
It should be noted that Meta has added a series of new features to WhatsApp over the past few weeks, including support for the iPhone's (picture-in-picture) feature, sound status support, and more. Modify outgoing messages and newsletter functionality.