• WhatsApp has introduced a new shortcut button for Android users in its beta version.
• This feature allows quicker and easier replies to instant video messages.
• The feature is currently available to some beta testers and will soon roll out to all beta users.

WhatsApp, the widely used encrypted messaging app https://www.bolnews.com/?s=WhatsAppwith approximately 2.78 billion users, has introduced a new shortcut button for Android users in its beta version.

This new feature allows users to reply to instant video messages more quickly and easily, aiming to improve the app’s functionality and user experience.

A new shortcut button

The latest update, currently available in WhatsApp beta for Android (version 2.24.14.5), includes a shortcut button next to video messages. This button enables users to reply quickly to a video message without needing to open the message menu or use usual gestures.

The feature is currently accessible to some beta testers and is anticipated to be rolled out to all beta users soon.

Recent updates on WhatsApp

WhatsApp has received several significant updates in recent months, including:

• HD image and video quality

WhatsApp now allows users to send images and videos in high definition, making sharing media a more enjoyable experience.

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• Meta AI search bar

The app has introduced a new search bar powered by Meta AI, enabling users to quickly find messages, contacts, and more.

• Ability to forward video messages

Users can now forward video messages to multiple contacts, making it easier to share content.

• Lottie stickers

WhatsApp has added new animated stickers to its collection, allowing users to express themselves in a more fun and engaging way.

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Additionally, users will save time and effort using the new shortcut button for replying to video messages. WhatsApp aims to enhance its messaging experience, encouraging users to stay connected more efficiently with friends, family, and colleagues through quick and easy responses.