WhatsApp is officially bringing its standalone app for smartwatches running Wear OS 3. After months-long beta testing, the company has started rolling out the dedicated app for wearables with several useful and exciting functionalities.
As per the shared inputs and a recent tweet by Google, WhatsApp for Wear OS 3 smartwatches is rolling out widely among users. In case you have Pixel Watch, Galaxy Watch 4 or 5 series, TicWatch Pro 5, or models from other eligible brands such as Fossil around your wrist, then you can enjoy the latest perks.
Speaking of the features, the ultimate chat app for wearables lets you take a look at individual or group conversations and reply to the same. Further, it brings text, voice, emoji messages, and the most significant – voice calls support on board.
.@WhatsApp is now available globally on #WearOS! 💚 🌏
Start new chats, reply to messages by voice and answer calls from your watch – safely and securely. 🔒
Download it here on Google Play: https://t.co/y2eGfMAwGy pic.twitter.com/vUMy1T7fSn
— Wear OS by Google (@WearOSbyGoogle) July 19, 2023
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Notably these actions work conveniently with LTE variants as well. Apple Watch users still wait for this upgrade to their devices. That means, Google is the first smartwatch platform with official WhatsApp support.
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