Press "Enter" to skip to content

These users get 21 new emojis from WhatsApp: Report

21 new emojis are presently being tested by WhatsApp for Android beta users, which is owned by Meta. According to WABetaInfo, users may now transmit these emojis directly from the official WhatsApp keyboard, eliminating the need to download an additional keyboard. The newest Unicode 15.0 release includes these brand-new emojis.

The 21 brand-new emoticons were previously hidden on the official WhatsApp keyboard because they were currently under development. Users may still send them, though, by switching to a different keyboard.

The report also noted that the removal of the old emojis fixes a problem where users could receive emojis but could not transmit them without utilizing workarounds.

As per the report, certain users may now have access to the new emojis from the official WhatsApp keyboard, starting today, regardless of the app version they are using.

The report further suggested that keeping the WhatsApp app up-to-date with the latest version is still advisable to improve the likelihood of one’s account being enabled for the new emojis.

Meanwhile, the instant messaging platform owned by Meta, is working on a feature called “silence unknown callers”, as per a report. This feature will enable users to silence calls from unknown numbers while still displaying them in the notification center and call list.

WABetaInfo reports that the “silence unknown callers” feature is presently being developed for WhatsApp’s Android beta version. Along with minimizing disruptions, the feature could help users avoid spam calls, making it even more advantageou