WhatsApp is in the testing phase of a feature that users have been waiting for

For those who like to send audio on whatsappand what is new is that the platform will test a Button to stop audio recordingso that the user, when interrupted, does not have to start recording all over again.

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A new feature can arrive at any time

The novelty came through the WABetaInfo website, which states that in version 2.22.6.7, this feature will be integrated to facilitate the life of the user, who can interrupt the recording at any time, avoiding possible interruptions that may harm the audio recording, or even prevent it from becoming long is very.

From what has been seen so far in the testing phase, the new feature is easy to use, and its use is only limited to a few simple steps:

• start sound recording;
• Leave the record button fixed by dragging it up;
• Press “Pause”.
• Then, in the middle, you’ll be able to see a red microphone icon, which is where you’ll go back to recording.

Photo: Playback / WABetaInfo

What is known so far is that the functionality is only released for Android Beta testers, There is no information on when the feature will be available for iOS Beta testers.

In the desktop version of the app, the functionality has been tested since January with “WhatsApp for desktop 2.2201.2”, which, unlike the beta versions of Android and iOS, allows anyone who wants to subscribe to access the beta version.

Users have long been waiting for this feature, who were already complaining about the lack of certain features compared to competing apps.

Novelty can be released at any time in all versions of the application.