WhatsApp Testing Camera Zoom Control Feature Sticker Creation Shortcuts for Users

WhatsApp is rolling out two new features for beta testers on iOS that will bring new features to the messaging platform. The first feature makes it very easy to zoom using the in-app camera on WhatsApp. Another feature lets users quickly create new stickers from their camera roll or use Meta AI to create stickers through a new shortcut. Both these features are expected to be available to all users on iOS and Android smartphones. Here we are telling you about the upcoming features of WhatsApp.

Feature tracker WABetaInfo notes a new zoom control feature on WhatsApp beta for iOS 24.9.10.75 saw Was. Users who signed up to get the beta version of WhatsApp for iOS through TestFlight can now update to the new version to access a new camera zoom control button that lets them click photos or record videos on WhatsApp. Will allow you to switch between multiple zoom options while doing so.

WhatsApp currently allows users to use the in-app camera by pinching in and out of the viewfinder or swiping up while pressing the capture button. Both of these options are not as simple as using the zoom button, which is expected to be available to all users in the future.

Shared by WABetaInfo Details According to , earlier this week the messaging platform rolled out another feature for beta testers with the WhatsApp Beta for iOS 24.9.10.74 update. Users who have installed this version will see Create and Use AI shortcuts when they open the sticker selection panel on WhatsApp.

The first shortcut will allow users to use a photo from their camera roll to create a new WhatsApp sticker using the application’s built-in sticker editor. Gadgets 360 confirmed that this option is also available for some users on the stable version of WhatsApp. Use AI Shortcut, on the other hand, lets users create stickers with the company’s artificial intelligence (AI) service Meta AI.

Other features recently spotted testing on the beta version of WhatsApp include a new ‘Recently Online’ list. As the name suggests, it lists contacts who were active on the app some time ago. Let us tell you that the platform has recently updated its color palette on iOS, due to which green buttons and text are visible throughout the app. This could bring support for optional color themes on the app, which was first seen in January.