|
[br]
[br]San Francisco, May 16: In its latest Android beta update, Facebook-owned messaging app WhatsApp is not allowing users to save profile pictures of individuals on their devices, the media reported.[br][br]"WhatsApp has removed the possibility to save profile pictures in latest Android beta updates and WhatsApp Business beta for iOS 2.19.60.5," web portal WABetaInfo tweeted on Wednesday.[br][br]The feature was first spotted by an India-based beta tester of the app who tweeted to WABetaInfo inquiring about the update.[br][br]"In the latest beta version 2.19.319, the option to save profile pictures is no longer there. It is only there for groups.[br][br]Please confirm if this is a bug or it is going to remain that way? (Android 9)" Swarup Mondal tweeted.[br][br]On reading into the beta feature, WABetaInfo confirmed that WhatsApp was, in fact, still allowing people to save group icons.Details about the public roll-out of the feature remain unknown as of now.[br][br]Earlier in April, the instant messaging app was testing an 'Authentication' feature which would bar users from taking screenshots of their private conversations.[br][br] |
|