Meta has started rolling out a major iOS update to . Seen this week by , WhatsApp version 23.3.77 finally adds picture-in-picture support for video calls. That’s a feature that iOS users of Meta’s chat app have been asking for for a while, and as the company began testing late last year.
As with PiP modes on other platforms, WhatsApp will minimize your video call when looking at a different app, allowing you to multitask while still seeing the person you’re chatting with through the service. If you can’t get to PiP right away, Meta notes that the feature and other improvements introduced with the latest WhatsApp update will roll out “in the coming weeks.”
Talking about other features, WhatsApp 23.3.77 also allows you to add subtitles to the documents you send through the app. Additionally, Meta has tweaked the group chat settings, allowing you to add longer topics and descriptions to better describe what your chat groups are all about. There is also a new option to create an avatar that you can use for your profile picture and stickers.
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