WhatsApp introduces bottom navigation bar for easier access to app sections

Aneeka Chatterjee Updated - May 04, 2023 at 06:18 PM.

WhatsApp is currently rolling out the feature for some beta users of the app on Android.

The messaging app has also launched a group mention feature and community navigation for Android users. These features are currently available to beta users. | Photo Credit: Reuters

WhatsApp has tweaked the app design with bottom navigation bar for easy access to different sections of the app.

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As seen in the screenshot, WhatsApp has changed the interface for the app with a bottom navigation bar for better and easy access to different tabs from the bottom of the screen. WhatsApp for iOS already has such perks and Android users has been requesting for the same for a long time.

As usual, WhatsApp is currently rolling out the feature for some beta users of the app on Android.

WhatsApp has also rolled out group mention within community and community navigation feature for Android users.

Published on May 4, 2023 12:47

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