Meta-owned WhatsApp has introduced another feature that has made the user experience better and easier.
According to WaBetaInfo, the instant messaging app is introducing a new feature that will allow users to add and edit contacts without leaving the app.
The new feature – called managing contacts within the app – is available to some beta testers for Android and will be rolled out to more users in the coming weeks.
WhatsApp already had a shortcut to add contact details, but it would redirect users to their device’s Contacts app. But now users can add new contacts without leaving the app.
Users can add contacts directly to the app and if they want to check if this feature is available in their apps or not, they can open their contact list within WhatsApp and select the “New Contact” option. Will be.
If users find the section shown in the above screenshot, it means that this feature is available for them. This feature not only limits you to adding contacts, but also allows you to edit contact information within the app itself.
With this feature, users can save time and add or edit contacts in just a few seconds instead of switching to existing contacts in the phone.
“Also, users won’t lose focus on their current activity on WhatsApp: if users have to switch apps to add a contact or edit its information, they might forget they’re in a conversation. What were doing,” the app tracking website said. .
The ability to add and edit contacts within the app is available to some beta testers who install the latest beta version of WhatsApp for Android, and it’s rolling out to even more people in the coming days.
