WhatsApp brings color to chats
Thanks to new chat themes, WhatsApp chats can now be designed more individually. However, the new feature is not yet available to all users.
Update from October 14, 2024
While more and more iOS users are receiving the update and can now customize the color of their WhatsApp chats, Android users are still having a hard time. But maybe not for long: The feature is currently in the Beta 2.24.21.34 tested. This could mean that the chat themes in the stable version of WhatsApp will soon also be available to Android users.
Original message from October 10, 2024
WhatsApp, the world-famous messenger service, recently released an update that is intended to improve the user experience in many ways: With new chat topics, WhatsApp offers its users more options for personalization and interaction.
WhatsApp version 24.20.71 brings a number of new functions that are intended to revolutionize the visual design of chats. iOS users can now choose from over 20 pre-built chat themes that offer different color combinations and background images. These themes allow users to choose an individual design for each chat, allowing clear visual distinction between different chats.
WhatsApp: Custom color combinations for more individual chats
In addition to the pre-built themes, users can create their own color combinations and background images to make their chats even more personal. These new customization options are intended to be easy to use and can be activated directly in the WhatsApp app settings.
How WABetaInfo explainsthe new features are currently only available to iOS users. WhatsApp has not yet released any information about when the update will be available for Android users. The functions are being rolled out gradually, so some users may have to wait a while before they can use the new features.
FAQ section: Questions and answers about chat topics in WhatsApp
How can I activate the new chat topics?
The new themes can be activated in WhatsApp Settings under the Chat Topics section.
Are the new features also available for Android?
Currently the features are only available for iOS. A release date for Android is not yet known.
Do the chat topics influence the views of the people I’m talking to?
No, the adjustments are only visible on your own page.
Is there a way to test the new features in the beta version?
Some beta testers can already try out the features by installing the latest WhatsApp beta version.
Source: www.connect.de
