WhatsApp Rolls Out Message Reactions for Android s on Beta 6j396v 6 Emojis to Choose From: Report

WhatsApp is said to roll out the stable version of the update soon as the feature has been spotted testing on Android, iOS, and desktop. 4g362q

By Satvik Khare | Updated: 22 March 2022 17:34 IST

WhatsApp Rolls Out Message Reactions for Android s on Beta, 6 Emojis to Choose From: Report

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WhatsApp message reactions' six emojis comprise Like, Love, Laugh, Surprised, Sad, and Thanks.

Highlights

WhatsApp's message reactions feature may be visible to all s
No information if s can customise, change emojis in the feature
WhatsApp has been spotted testing message reactions on desktop

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WhatsApp is reportedly releasing message reactions feature for Android s on beta. The new feature currently offers six emoji reactions. As per the report, the ability to react to messages is limited to select s but everyone should be able to see the emoji reactions. Emoji reactions have been available on other Meta-owned platforms like Instagram and Messenger. They have also been available to s on Discord, Slack, and Telegram. WhatsApp has not officially confirmed when all s will get the emoji reactions feature.

As per a WhatsApp is now rolling out emoji reactions feature to Android s on beta. The WhatsApp features tracker has mentioned that the new feature is available to s on WhatsApp Beta for Android 2.22.8.3. It is only available for select beta testers but everyone should be able to view the reactions on messages, as per the report.

s are said to get six emoji reactions — Like, Love, Laugh, Surprised, Sad, and Thanks. There is no information if s will be able to customise or change emojis in message reactions.

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WABetaInfo also Meta-owned platform, the information should be taken with a pinch of salt.

Earlier this month, WhatsApp message reactions feature was spotted for WhatsApp Desktop beta 2.2208.1. However, the option was not available to public beta testers. The new feature is titled React to message and is available in the drop-down message menu. WhatsApp has also been spotted testing adding a shortcut for emoji reactions next to messages on the desktop app. This would enable s to quickly react to messages.

As mentioned, message reactions are already available on Meta's other platforms such as Telegram.

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