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WhatsApp v2.18.2 for iPhone Brings Apple CarPlay Integration

WhatsApp v2.18.2 for iPhone Brings Apple CarPlay Integration 5u111p

By Jagmeet Singh | Updated: 30 January 2018 13:03 IST

WhatsApp s can now communicate with their s on the move with the CarPlay integration 6d2e4y

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WhatsApp Messenger version 2.18.2 brings CarPlay integration
It allows you to access your WhatsApp messages using Siri
The new version is available for on Apple App Store

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CarPlay integration. The new update, which comes via WhatsApp v2.18.2 for iPhone, enables push notifications to let you easily communicate with your s while on the move. Previously, s were required to use Siri integration on their vehicles to interact with the WhatsApp app installed on their iPhones and iPads, but the arrival of the official CarPlay allows you to receive messages as and when they reach your mobile devices.

A dedicated WhatsApp icon will be available on the CarPlay dash interface to provide easy access. Leveraging the new CarPlay integration, you can check what are the new messages you've received on your WhatsApp and can even read them loud by asking Siri. Also, you can use Siri to send messages via WhatsApp to any of your s. It is additionally interesting to note you can use the new integration to dictate your WhatsApp messages to Siri.

The updated WhatsApp for iPhone with the CarPlay integration is available for via the App Store. The official changelog on the App Store doesn't define the integration. However, folks at iCulture report that it comes just after installing the latest version. The integration is quite similar in nature to what has already been available for iMessages, but it reportedly doesn't allow s to browse through the list of chat conversations available in a particular .

Companies such as Pioneer and Sony are already in-car communication and entertainment systems with CarPlay to deliver a new-age in-vehicle experience.

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