WhatsApp News of the Week: in-app Support and Voice Notes

If you didn’t have time to read our stories posted this week about the recent updates

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of WhatsApp beta for Android and iOS, this is the right time to do it thanks to our summary.

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The best news of the week is about the ability to pause and resume voice recordings on WhatsApp Desktop beta.

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The ability to contact WhatsApp Support right within the app: this feature was already enabled in the past.

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A feature to animate heart emojis has been rolled out to iOS beta testers: all heart emojis are now animated.

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The ability to pause and resume voice recordings is finally available on WhatsApp Desktop beta, and this is one of the best news of the week.

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