Meta's messaging app WhatsApp has launched its latest version 24.9.74 for iOS users, available on the App Store, which introduces a refreshed green interface along with other new features.
The most notable updates include the ability to share audio during video calls and an improved design that includes new icons and visual elements.
Below we explain everything you need to know about the messaging app's messagesAnd how you can get more of it.
Introducing the ability to share audio during screen sharing on video calls This is undoubtedly one of the most relevant new features of this update.
This feature is designed to facilitate communication in situations where screen sharing is important, such as work meetings or virtual team meetings.
Further, Allows users to combine visuals with real-time interpretationImprove communication and understanding between video call participants.
In addition, the improved design, which includes new icons and visual elements, refreshes the application interface and provides a more intuitive and pleasant user experience.
The choice of green for the interface is not random; It represents growth, harmony and freshness, elements that WhatsApp seeks to reflect in its service.
Likewise, update 24.9.74 follows version 23.24.70 in which WhatsApp started enabling the option to associate email addresses with user accounts.
The advance is aimed at improving access to accounts in case of problems receiving a verification code via SMS. Now, with version 24.9.74, the promise of a refreshed interface with new colors and icons has been fulfilled, reinforcing WhatsApp's commitment to innovation and the safety of its users.
It's worth noting that WhatsApp tested these changes with a select group of users in the months leading up to this update.
This approach allowed the company to gather valuable feedback and adjust the experience based on the feedback received, ensuring that new features not only met users' expectations, but also improved their interactions with the app.
For iOS users who haven't seen the above updates yetThey are expected to be available in the coming weeks.
For users participating in testing new versions, it is recommended to update the WhatsApp app either through the App Store or through the TestFlight app. To enjoy the most complete and up-to-date experience that WhatsApp has to offer, updating the app early is crucial.
The first thing to check is the compatibility of your device, so your iPhone must meet the minimum operating system requirements for the new version of WhatsApp.
You need to update your iOS operating system: Go to Settings > General > Software Update. If an update is available, select “Download and Install”.
To update WhatsApp, you need to do the following steps:
- Open the App Store on your iPhone.
- Tap on your profile in the top right corner of the screen.
- Scroll down to the “Available Updates” section.
- See WhatsApp in the list of apps with pending updates.
- Press the “Update” button next to WhatsApp to start installing the latest version. If WhatsApp doesn't appear in the list, you may already have the latest version installed.
This way, you can keep your WhatsApp app updated so that you can not only access the latest features and interface improvements, but also benefit from the latest security updates.