WhatsApp to alert customers for the missed calls. Know who’s getting it first and when

WhatsApp is working to introduce a brand new API to let the customers know concerning the missed calls. This characteristic will initially be made obtainable to the Business customers on the iOS. If all the things goes effectively, the moment messaging app would possibly convey this characteristic to all the opposite customers. Previously, WhatsApp allowed the Business customers to rename their linked units. The missed name alert will work if the person of the Business account has activated the don’t disturb characteristic.

This new WhatsApp characteristic was noticed by the platform tracker, WABetaInfo. “WhatsApp is now rolling out a brand new characteristic that helps customers perceive why they missed calls: the assist to detect when the don’t disturb mode is enabled on WhatsApp beta for iOS,” wrote WABetaInfo.

If you don’t see that the decision has been silenced by the don’t disturb mode, possibly you’re on a non-compatible iOS model or the characteristic will not be obtainable on your account, he stated.

WABetaInfo says, “When you obtain a WhatsApp name and your notifications are turned off as a result of the don’t disturb mode is enabled, there will likely be a brand new label obtainable proper throughout the name historical past: it would point out that you just missed the decision because it has been silenced by the don’t disturb mode.”

“This info will not be shared with WhatsApp or who is asking you, so it is just saved within the native database of the app. In addition, it’s best to know that it’s wanted to make use of WhatsApp on at the very least iOS 15 since that is an iOS 15 API,” he added.

WhatsApp is supporting the brand new API this week, and a brand new replace is deliberate to be launched on the App Store that may convey the characteristic to everybody.

Meanwhile, WhatsApp can also be rolling out skill so as to add 512 individuals in a bunch.

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