WhatsApp Works on “People nearby“, new job It will allow users to share files with other people in a nearby environment more quickly and easily, using a system similar to the Quick Share application of Google And Samsung.
the Instant messaging platform We continue to work on implementing new features in order to improve the experience.program“, in this case, facilitation Send files To devices that are physically close to users.
In this context, WhatsApp 'Develops the job'People nearby“, which users will be able to Send files direct to “smart phones“From other people in a close environment who also have the application open, as verified by specialized media WaBetaInfoafter analyzing the latest beta update for WhatsApp For Android 2.24.2.20.
As shared by this middleware, the specifics of the application is that in order to share files, both users must open them WhatsApp And the function “P”.People nearbyAfter that, all you have to do is select the file you want to send and the recipient device to continue sending.
In addition, WhatsApp It is also observed that users who receive a file, They will have to “shake” their “smartphone” The file sharing request will appear on your device screen.
It is a secure exchange of documents, as the end-to-end encryption of the messaging platform is maintained. In the same way, the phone number is not visible to other people who use “People nearby“, but instead the user name configured to identify you will appear.
With all this, users will be able to send files quickly and directly to any device located nearby, without having to use chat with or call another person. This is a similar service to others that already exist, such as Google Nearby Share — which Samsung recently redesigned and renamed Quick Share — but built directly into the WhatsApp.
The new job for Messaging platform to Goal It is under development for Android devices, so it is not currently available to users, although it is expected to be implemented with a future service update.
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