Meta's popular instant messaging app WhatsApp will bring one of the most awaited improvements by users, the ability to change the colors of chat bubbles, allowing you to further customize your user experience.
Recently, there has been talk of incorporating new themes that include purple, blue, red and other colors.
Although this feature is not officially released yetThere are ways to access it for free. Here's how you can achieve it.
One of the most awaited features by users is the option to customize chat colors. Currently, the standard appearance of chat bubbles on WhatsApp is green, which has been an icon on the platform since its inception.
However, everything points to that changing very soon. According to the specialized portal WaBetaInfo, WhatsApp is developing a new function that will allow you to change the colors of the chat bubbles. It offers many options like purple, black, orange, white and blue.
Along with the new colors, users can choose from a variety of custom backgrounds that include images of beaches, flowers, plants, and other designs.
Although this functionality is not yet available to the general public, It can be accessed through the beta version of WhatsApp which is currently only available for Android users.
WhatsApp beta is a test version of the app that allows users to experience new features before they are officially launched.
Those who join the beta program can enjoy custom bubble colors and new backgroundsIn addition to contributing your feedback to improve the user experience. For those who want to try this version, the steps are simple:
- Enter Google Play Store on Android device.
- Search for “WhatsApp” and select the app.
- Scroll down until you find the “Become a Beta Tester” option.
- Click “I want to participate”.
It should be noted that the beta program has a limited number of slots.So if it is not available now then you have to wait till more slots are available.
The app offers other ways to customize the messaging experience, such as specific notifications for favorite contacts. This option allows you to adjust the tone, vibration and even the color of the light emitted by the phone.When you receive a message from some contact. To set up these custom notifications, follow these steps:
- Go to the chat of the person you want to customize.
- Select your name at the top of the conversation.
- Click on “Notifications” and adjust the tone, vibration level and, if your device allows, light color.
Changes are saved automatically, so you can quickly find messages from your most important contacts. If you want to mark a contact as a favorite, go to the profile and towards the end, you will find the option “Add to favorites”, which will facilitate calls or video calls.
It is clear that the site works to be updated based on personalization. These new features, which are still in testing, They want to give users more freedom to customize the app in their personal style.
The development of these features allows WhatsApp engineers and designers to fine-tune the details. To make sure they work properly before official release.
Beta users can already enjoy these new features, but the final version will be available in future updates to the app.