WhatsApp to release a screen-sharing feature, along with a new placement for tabs within the bottom navigation bar. It is already available to some beta testers that install the latest WhatsApp beta for Android 2.23.11.19 update from the Google Play Store.
“WhatsApp keeps working on improving voice and video calls in the Android app. After introducing changes regarding the color for missed calls in the WhatsApp beta for the Android 2.23.10.4 update.
WhatsApp is now rolling out a new feature that allows users to easily share their screen during a video call,” WABetaInfo reported. This feature is only enabled if you give your consent to share the content of your screen.
WhatsApp To Release Screen-Sharing Feature
According to information shared by WABetaInfo, by tapping on the designated icon within the call control view, users will be prompted to share their screens.
This feature enables the recording and sharing of everything displayed on the screen with the recipient.
It is important to note that this screen-sharing capability may not be available on older versions of Android. Additionally, it might not function during large group calls.
Furthermore, if the recipient is using an outdated version of WhatsApp, they may not be able to view the content shared on the screen.
Users will have full control over this feature. Despite the continuous transmission of your screen content during the video call, you can stop the process at any time.
After installing the WhatsApp beta for Android 2.23.11.19 update. Some users may notice a few minor changes regarding the new bottom navigation bar. To offer quick and easy access.
In the new update some tabs within the bottom navigation bar have been arranged in a certain order. Some users may now see the tabs within the bottom navigation bar in this order: Chats, Calls, Communities, and Status.