WhatsApp bringing larger link preview for iOS and Android devices
WhatsApp started to roll out larger link preview update for the iOS and Android devices beta testers. It will generate a larger link preview while sharing any link for a clearer view and understandability.
To be mentioned, the WhatsApp team has been working on this feature for a whole month and finally brings it with the beta version. As per the info, this feature is already incorporated with the latest rollout.
Latest Updates:
The Android users can match the new update version with 2.21.17.15, while the iOS users getting it with 2.21.160.17. If you have these corresponding software versions, you can check via sharing any link with your contacts whether it has been enabled on your device or not.
The larger link preview will be shown in WhatsApp as follows-
(Image Source: WABetaInfo)
Even after installing the latest update, you may not be able to see the large link preview, kindly wait for the next 24 hours.
Besides, WhatsApp has rolled the most awaited chat migration feature for iOS devices yesterday. The iOS beta testers can able to move their chats from iOS to Android after installing the 2.21.160.16 update.
WhatsApp Chat Migration Feature:
With the help of the “Switch to Android” feature, iPhone users can move their chat history on Android devices. The users can find the “Move Chats to Android” option in the WhatsApp account> Settings> Chats.
But think twice before starting the procedure, once you enable it, you can’t retreat, if do so you won’t be able to move the chat further. Meanwhile, an Android smartphone user can move his chat history on iOS with this update.
(Source- WABetaInfo)