Thursday, November 12, 2026
Thursday, November 12, 2026

WhatsApp to soon launch Instagram-like multiple profiles feature. Here's how it works

WhatsApp is currently developing and testing a feature called 'multiple profiles' that allows a single user to have multiple accounts or profiles, and switch between them, just like Instagram. This is a very useful feature for people with WhatsApp Business Accounts WhatsApp has recently introduced the capability for users to utilize a single account across two devices. However, the messaging platform is now reportedly working on a new feature that will enable the use of multiple WhatsApp accounts on a single device. According to information from WAbetainfo, this feature is currently under development specifically for Android users, suggesting that Android users may be the first to access it upon its release. What is WhatsApp’s multi-profile feature? Once this feature is available, users will have the ability to create and store multiple WhatsApp accounts on a single device. Switching between accounts will be effortless, as the app will retain the account passwords, allowing users to switch with a single tap. A menu will be displayed, presenting a list of the available accounts, and users can simply choose the desired account to access its contents. Related Articles The multi-account feature being developed by WhatsApp is reminiscent of the account-switching functionality found in

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WhatsApp To Add Screen-Sharing Feature For Video Calls: How It Works – News18

Last Updated: June 19, 2023, 12:34 ISTThe ability to share the content of your screen during a video call is available to some beta testers.When using this feature, everything on your screen, including notifications, will be recorded and shared remotely with the people currently connected to the video call. The Meta-owned instant messaging application WhatsApp is releasing a screen-sharing feature for video calls on its platform. With this feature, users can share the content of their devices during a video call, making it easier to collaborate, demonstrate, and troubleshoot various tasks or issues remotely.“We shared information about a new feature released to some beta testers: the ability to share the device screen. After installing the latest WhatsApp beta for iOS 23.12.0.74 update from the TestFlight app, we can confirm that some beta testers may be able to experiment with the same feature," said WABetaInfo.If the feature is enabled for your WhatsApp account, you will see a new icon at the bottom during a video call: this option allows you to share the content of your screen with everyone on the call.When using this feature, everything on your screen, including notifications, will be recorded and shared remotely with the people currently

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WhatsApp to soon add support for Meta Quest on Android beta: Report – Mint

Copyright &copy HT Digital Streams Limited All Rights Reserved. WhatsApp is one of the most popular instant messaging apps. The platform keeps bringing new features to its users to enhance the app experience. Now, the instant messaging app may soon offer support for Meta Quest. According to a report by WaBetaInfo, WhatsApp is working to add Meta Quest compatibility on Android beta as a linked device. The report says that it will be possible to link an existing WhatsApp account to a Meta Quest device as it is recognized as official linked device in a future update of the app.  The feature was spotted  through the WhatsApp beta for Android 2.23.12.12 update. As the feature is currently not available on WhatsApp, some users have already attempted to force the installation of WhatsApp on the virtual reality device. With the new feature, it will be possible to natively connect an existing WhatsApp account to a Meta Quest device. The upcoming WhatsApp feature is currently under development and is likely to be released to beta testers in a future update of the application. In another news, WhatsApp has started rolling out a screen-sharing feature for video calls. As per WaBetaInfo, it is

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WhatsApp May Soon Add Meta Quest Compatibility On Android Beta – Zee News

New Delhi: Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is reportedly working to add Meta Quest compatibility on Android beta as a linked device. According to WABetaInfo, it will be possible to link an existing WhatsApp account to a Meta Quest device with this feature. Due to the app's apparent lack of official availability, some users have already attempted to force the installation of WhatsApp on a virtual reality device. However, with the new feature, it will be possible to natively connect an existing WhatsApp account to a Meta Quest device. The ability to link an existing WhatsApp account to Meta Quest is currently under development, and is expected to be released to beta testers in a future update of the application, the report said. Recently, it was reported that the messaging platform was rolling out a new video messages feature to some beta testers on iOS and Android. Meanwhile, earlier this month, Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg had introduced the next generation virtual and mixed reality headset 'Quest 3' which will be launched later this year.

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WhatsApp to let users add two accounts on one device: Report – Inshorts

For the best experience use inshorts app on your smartphone WhatsApp to let users add two accounts on one device: Report short by Hiral Goyal / 02:59 pm on 17 Jun 2023,Saturday WhatsApp is reportedly on a multi-account feature to allow users to add two accounts on the same device. According to WABetaInfo, the company is currently testing the feature on the beta version of WhatsApp Business on Android. In April, WhatsApp had added the option to let users use the same account on up to four linked devices at a time. short by Hiral Goyal / 02:59 pm on 17 Jun read more at News18 For the best experience use inshorts app on your smartphone

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WhatsApp to introduce screen sharing on video calls: report – Geo.tv

A smartphone with a displayed WhatsApp logo is placed on a computer motherboard in this illustration taken February 23, 2023. — Reuters Meta-owned WhatsApp on Saturday said that it was releasing a screen-sharing feature for video calls, WaBetaInfo reported. According to the app-tracking website, the feature is available to some beta testers and will be rolled out to more people in the coming weeks.The instant messaging app submitted the new update through the TestFlight beta Program, bringing the version up to 23.12.0.74. — WaBetaInfo This feature would allow users to share their screen with those they are speaking to on a video call. This would help them collaborate, demonstrate, and troubleshoot various tasks or issues remotely. Those who have this feature will see a new icon at the bottom during a video call. Through this, users will be able to share the content of their screen with everyone who is on a call with them. Others would be able to see everything on the screen including the notifications. It will be recorded and then shared with those on the video call. "In this case, it is suggested to enable the 'Do Not Disturb' mode (or your preferred focus mode) to avoid unexpected notifications," said the WhatsApp watcher. Users have control over

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Victims speak out over 'tsunami' of fraud on Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp | Meta

The social media giant Meta is facing growing pressure from MPs, consumer groups and the UK banking sector over its failure to prevent a “tsunami” of fraud on Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, where Britons are losing “life-changing” sums every day.It comes as a Guardian investigation reveals the human stories behind scams that originate on Meta’s platforms, with a nationwide estimate released this week predicting the tech firm’s failure to stamp out fraud will cost UK households £250m during 2023.With someone in the UK said to fall victim to a purchase scam starting on either Facebook or Instagram every seven minutes, the Guardian asked people who had been defrauded on these sites as well as its WhatsApp platform to get in touch.One Facebook user told us she was defrauded of her life savings and got pulled into debt, losing a total of £70,000, after being duped by an investment scam. While some people lost large amounts of money, a stream of unsuspecting online shoppers reported being conned out of smaller amounts when they placed orders with bogus online shops advertised on Facebook and Instagram.Among the most upsetting experiences shared were those of victims of the WhatsApp “Hi Mum” impersonation scam, where

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Gurugram man gets scam call on WhatsApp, faints after seeing woman undressing on video call

By Divya Bhati: Cyber scam cases are rising in India, leaving victims devastated after losing lakhs to online culprits. These fraudsters lure victims with promises of extra money through part-time job opportunities like YouTube videos or rating movies. Some victims are even tricked into giving away their OTP or granting remote access to their mobiles under the pretext of PAN card verification. While scammers usually use voice calls on phone or WhatsApp, a recent case involved a scandalous video call that left a man from Gurugram fainting in shock.The 25-year-old man who is reportedly the son of a retired sessions court judge allegedly received a video call on WhatsApp after which he fainted. According to the report by Indian Express, the man who himself is a lawyer, allegedly received a call around 9.30 on Sunday when he was at his father's office in Gurugram's Sector 17. However, as soon as he picked up the call, he saw a girl on the other side of the call who started removing her clothes. Shocked by the obscene nature of the call, the man promptly ended the connection. However, the situation escalated when the woman proceeded to send explicit photographs and started blackmailing

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WhatsApp's 'Multi-Account' Feature Will Let Users Use Two Accounts From Single App: Report

JE Technology Desk: Meta-owned instant messaging platform WhatsApp is known for beta testing new features and optimising existing ones to enhance user experience. The latest update could arguably bring one of the top-demanded features on the messaging app soon. The company is reportedly developing 'multi-account' support that may be available on a future version of WhatsApp. According to WABetaInfo, the new feature is under development in the business version of WhatsApp on Android. The beta build marked in the report is - 2.23.13.5, which is available on Google Play Store. But the report claims the feature will also be compatible with WhatsApp Messenger. However, the WhatsApp tracker adds that the functionality is not releasing to beta testers at the moment. Also Read: WhatsApp Scams: Wacky Life Lessons To Imposters, Amusing Ways Fraudsters Use To Con People The company recently announced a companion mode to let users use one WhatsApp account from multiple devices. And this update will allow users to operate multiple accounts from one device. In the screengrab of the UI shared by the news outlet, two active WhatsApp accounts in one app are visible in the menu. Users can opt for an account they wish to use from this

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How WhatsApp is using AI-powered Interakt to drive conversational commerce in India

Interakt, a WhatsApp Business solution built on the official WhatsApp Business API (Application Programming Interface), is today a leader in conversational commerce, which basically refers to the intersection of messaging apps and shopping.  As a leader in conversational commerce, Interakt has helped countless small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to promote their offerings, boost sales, and support customers at scale, which was previously only a distant dream with conventional channels like emails, SMS, and telecommunication, said Aakrit Vaish, Co-founder and CEO of Interakt and Jio Haptik. Reliance Jio had acquired a majority stake in Haptik in 2019 for $100 mn. The telecom behemoth holds 87 per cent in the company while the founding team holds the remaining stake. “Interakt and Haptik are leveraging WhatsApp as a customer management solution which is driven by AI-based operations. For every business starting with India, can we provide an end to end solution to be able to acquire new customers on WhatsApp, drive transaction and use WhatsApp commerce to directly transact within WhatsApp, and finally deliver customer support. We want to provide a solution for all businesses in India that can provide all these solutions,” Vaish said at the WhatsApp on Wheels event in Mumbai

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