WhatsApp is reportedly preparing a new look for applications on Android by adopting a similar style to iOS.
The change aims to make navigation more accessible by moving it to the bottom of the screen, similar to what is already available on the iPhone.
Between launch GizchinaSunday (9/4/2023), later the Chat, Community, Status and Call tabs will be more accessible.
The icons for the camera, search, and settings will remain at the top right of the screen.
The change was first announced by WABetaInfo which reveals the display will be available in both light mode and dark mode.
The report reveals that the new interface will be available in a future WhatsApp update.
However, it is not yet known when the update in question will occur because actually this display has not yet been seen in the beta version.
Users will still have to wait while waiting for news about the release date of the update.
If the change does get adopted, users will probably like it because it’s more accessible.
Even when implemented on iOS, this design makes it easy for WhatsApp users to move from one section to another by simply swiping their screen with their thumb left or right.
In addition to interface changes, WhatsApp is also said to be preparing features to better protect its users’ most private conversations.
The details of this function have not been disclosed, but it is hoped that it will improve application security and ensure user privacy.
Overall, the new interface changes will make WhatsApp more user-friendly and consistent across platforms platform.(ant/dfn/rid)