New Delhi: WhatsApp has announced to bring the ability to create avatars for some Android users. However, according to WABetaInfo, it will be first launched for some Android beta users. The new feature will allow users to set a digital avatar of their profile images.
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Sharing a screenshot of the new feature, WABetaInfo informed that WhatsApp will automatically create a new sticker pack after configuring an avatar so that you can share stickers with your friends and family. In addition, you can choose to use an avatar to use as your profile photo on WhatsApp.
WhatsApp is rolling out the ability to set avatars for some lucky beta testers on the WhatsApp beta for Android!
Avatars are the best way to express yourself on WhatsApp: Let’s configure an avatar so you can share personalized stickers with your friends.https://t.co/rISRcluygb pic.twitter.com/E5cBNqKEtF— WABetaInfo (@WABetaInfo) 21 October 2022
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How to check if this feature is available to you:
you have to open whatsapp setting
Then you can see a new section called ‘Avatar’
You can start creating avatars today
Keep trying until you configure the best look for your avatar
Currently this feature is available for some beta lucky users. After the successful completion of the beta version it will be rolled out to the general public. Those beta testers can get the update after installing the latest update of WhatsApp Beta for Android from the Play Store.
auto mute large group chats soon
WhatsApp is also working to automatically mute large groups to help reduce notifications quickly in the future. WhatsApp introduced large groups of up to 1024 participants for all iOS and Android users.
The ability to automatically mute large group chats is a feature under development and will be rolled out to some beta testers in a future update. As always, an announcement will be made available on this website and on Twitter when this feature eventually becomes available.