Description
We can create groups of up to 256 participants with the new beta version of WhatsApp for Android, which is updated to version 2.12.437, although it seems that was already available from the previous beta. It is curious to see this new feature is activated while the stable version of the application is prepared, which makes us think that it could also reach. Surely this development is a response to the Telegram supergroups, from which we can create groups of up to 1000 participants.
Internally this new beta version of WhatsApp Android still does not come with news, which is that although the installation file APK has increased by 78 KB without delete or add new files, with 10 modified files, all referring to libraries and manifest.
WhatsApp for Android 2.12.437 – News:
- Groups increased to 256 participants
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
How to download the Beta version of WhatsApp for Android
To install the beta version of the application, before, we have to allow the installation of applications from sources other than Google Play in our Android device, for it will have to go to “Menu> Settings> Security” and check the “Unknown sources” box. Once this is done we go to the official website of the application, you have the link below, and we can download WhatsApp for Android in beta.
Remind you that the beta versions of the application are not exempt from errors, its installation can cause unexpected errors, even when installing the application will see messages that warn us, but as a rule the beta version of WhatsApp for Android never gives problems and we will have the latest news before than the stable version of Google Play.
WhatsApp for Android in its Public Beta version is available for free from the official website of the app.
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