WhatsApp has launched a series of tools, and some of them are in the testing phase. In this specific case, only users of the iOS operating system, found in iPhones, you can use the new version.
The function in question is an alternative hide your WhatsApp number! The feature stands out as an additional layer of privacy and, consequently, security.
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Before you start, you must have the application TestFlight installed on your iPhone. Once you have TestFlight on your device, open the link provided to request a spot on the WhatsApp Beta for iPhone.
Once this is done, the link will redirect you to TestFlight, where you will need to press the “Accept” button. At this stage, you guarantee a place in the beta version of WhatsApp. After that, WhatsApp Beta will be installed automatically.
You need to keep in mind that this beta version overlaps with the main WhatsApp application.
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You can open the beta and navigate to the top right corner of the screen. In this part, you will find the profile photo; tap on it.
In the settings, you will notice a new section called “WhatsApp User”. There, you will have the opportunity to create a unique alphanumeric username.
The username will be your identifier on WhatsApp and will replace your phone number in the application. Finally, make sure you choose an identifier that you like and are unique, as you won't be able to change it later.
Having worked together for a decade at Yahoo, seasoned Brian Acton and Jan Koum decided undertake and develop a messaging application that would transform the way people communicate communicated.
This is how WhatsApp was born, arising from the need for a quick and accessible form of communication, free from messaging fees like SMS.
Acton and Koum had a vision of creating a global solution, available to anyone anywhere on the planet.
Therefore, the application was precisely designed to work on smartphones and gained prominence with its policy of no roaming fees or charges.
Throughout its journey, WhatsApp has become part of the Goal, the same company behind popular social networks like Instagram and Facebook.
Even with such a transition, the application continues to receive regular updates, with a focus on user safety, remaining at the forefront of instant communication.
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