WhatsApp, the Meta-owned on the spot messaging app, has rolled out the beta model of its native app for macOS. The app is offered for obtain as a dmg file on the official web site. The native WhatsApp app for macOS reportedly comes with all of the options obtainable on the WhatsApp for iOS app. WhatsApp for macOS is supported on Apple MacBooks with M1, M1 Professional, M1 Max, M1 Extremely, M2, M2 Professional, and M2 Max chipsets, together with different MacBooks working macOS 11 Large Sur. Intel Macs utilizing Mac Catalyst additionally assist the native app.
Based on a report by WABetaInfo, the beta model of WhatsApp’s native app for macOS has launched for M1 Macs, Macs working macOS 11 Large Sur or above, and another Intel Macs utilizing Mac Catalyst. The app will be downloaded from the official web site in dmg format. Although WhatsApp for macOS is rolling out to a bigger viewers following a restricted early beta, it’s nonetheless in beta and therefore, some options might not perform correctly.
The report shared that customers who want to get their fingers on WhatsApp native beta for macOS, can merely hyperlink the account on their Android or iPhones by scanning the QR code on their Macbook. It comes with all of the options obtainable on WhatsApp for iOS app. The app growth tracker has additionally shared a screengrab of the brand new WhatsApp native app for macOS, showcasing an app sidebar. The app additionally has the power to tug and drop recordsdata.
The report additionally famous that the brand new native app constructed by utilizing Mac Catalyst has been optimized, providing the benefit of Mac’s {hardware}. Moreover, the app appears to be like and seems like a conventional Mac app.
WhatsApp will add extra options to its native macOS app sooner or later. In the meantime, the moment messaging app has additionally requested beta testers to share their ideas in regards to the new native app for macOS. One can share suggestions by utilizing the bug button obtainable on the decrease a part of the app.