Meta-owned instant messaging application WhatsApp is reportedly developing a new feature that will allow Android users to have broadcast channel conversations along with 12 new features. The feature is currently under development and is expected to be available to beta testers in an upcoming update of the app.
According to WABetaInfo, the company is working on implementing various channel features to provide users with the best possible experience once the channels are released.
These features include a full-width messaging interface in the conversation, verification status, number of followers, mute notification button, handles, real followers count, shortcuts, channel description, mute notification toggle, visibility status, privacy, and reporting.