WhatsApp Now Allows Consecutive Audio Message Playback on Android 1i1y3 Technology News

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By Nadeem Sarwar | Updated: 30 May 2019 10:19 IST

WhatsApp Now Allows Consecutive Audio Message Playback on Android

New WhatsApp feature can prove to be helpful for conversations involving predominantly audio clips 3l5r2r

Highlights

Continuous audio clip playback feature is available via stable channel
The latest update also fixes a vulnerability in the messaging app
Features spotted in the recent beta builds are yet to arrive

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WhatsApp Messenger for Android has received a new update, which adds one nifty feature – continuous audio message playback – to the chat app. The latest stable build of WhatsApp on Android now automatically starts playing the next voice message sent to the , once the previous voice clip has finished playing. The feature is already available in the iOS version of WhatsApp. However, a few features that were recently spotted testing in the beta channel such as the ability to share WhatsApp status as a story on Facebook and a dedicated QR code button in the app's profile section are yet to arrive.

The aforementioned feature has been added for the stable spotted in WhatsApp beta 2.19.86 for Android back in March this year.

How to get Consecutive Audio Message Playback feature 4n605t

The continuous voice message playback feature is now available in the latest stable version of WhatsApp for Android. However, if you have not received the updated version via the Play Store, you can the APK file of WhatsApp (v2.19.150) from APK Mirror. The update also patches a vulnerability (CVE-2019-3568) associated with the messaging app.

Unfortunately, some interesting features such as the ability to share WhatsApp status as a story on Facebook and a dedicated QR code button that was recently seen in beta testing last month, is missing from the latest WhatsApp update.

We discussed what WhatsApp absolutely needs to do in 2019, on Orbital, our weekly technology podcast, which you can subscribe to via Apple Podcasts or RSS, the episode, or just hit the play button below.

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