WhatsApp is the most popular messaging platform and has become an integral part of everyone's life. WhatsApp updated many features which makes easier for users to use it. Now, WhatsApp has come up with a new feature that allows a user to take a break from the messaging platform.
According to WABetaInfo, WhatsApp updated two new features named: Multi device Support and Logout features.
Multi Device Support Feature
WhatsApp is developing two different kinds of multi device features
- Multi device with WhatsApp Web: With this feature, you can use WhatsApp without your main phone to be connected to the Internet.
- Multi device with other devices: This feature allows you to connect up to 4 different devices to your main WhatsApp account. This limit might change in future and this type doesn't require an active Internet connection on the main phone as well.
Logout Feature
According to WABetaInfo, WhatsApp will have a "log out" feature that has been on demand by users for quite some time now. This new feature will be available on WhatsApp Messenger and Business versions, and it will be available on WhatsApp for Android too.
There will be a new option called Log out, that allows to unlink your device to the main WhatsApp account. This feature will provide great experience to the users.
Before this feature users only have the choice to either uninstall the app or delete it if they want to take a short break from the app.
This new feature will also enable users to monitor social media consumption, as they will be able to logout from their phone and log in whenever they feel like. It has been told in the report that the new Log Out option is available in the beta version of WhatsApp.