WhatsApp, one of the most used messaging applications in the world, is going to roll out a new feature that will let you use the app on multiple devices without an active Internet connection.
With the multi-device feature which is said to be under development you will be able to use WhatsApp account on multiple devices, without requiring an Internet connection on your main device.
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Mark Zuckerberg and Will Cathcart confirmed to WABetaInfo, a platform that tracks Android beta software updates, that multi-device is coming within two months. To ensure a good product, it might take a bit long.
Here are some key details you need to know
- Linked devices can work without an active Internet connection on the main device.
- You can link up to four devices to your WhatsApp account
- WhatsApp will allow the chat history migration between iOS and Andriod. WhatsApp always requires to update the app before starting the migration.
- Multi-device will be released as beta feature to people that want to try it, and it will be initially optional
- Voice and video calls work across linked devices
- You cannot message or call people that have an outdated WhatsApp version installed.
