WhatsApp working on the new feature Indicators for End-to-End Encryption for Desktop beta

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WhatsApp is working on the new indicators for end-to-end encryption feature. This feature has reported to be rolling for Desktop users. The update will be available through the official beta channel. With this update the version reaches up to 2.2206.1.

The platform is reportedly planning to add a new footer in this update, which will indicate that all your messages are end to end encrypted in future date. The Meta owned app has always prioritized the privacy of its uses. It has several privacy features to secure your WhatsApp account. With this latest addition it is enhancing the security functions within the app.

WhatsApp new Indicators for End-to-End Encryption

You all know that end to end encryption is a privacy feature that ensures that only you and the recipient can see what you have shared. Nobody in between, not even the company can read or listen to your messages. It means that your data is fully secure with a lock.

An article on end-to-end encryption feature for iPhone users was published two months back. It announced that WhatsApp was developing indicators for the privacy feature on the iOS app which explains that your chats are fully encrypted. The new WhatsApp desktop beta release brings some information about a future update.

In the available screenshot released by a source you can see that the platform is bringing a new footer at the end of your chats list which will indicate that your messages are end to end encrypted. You can learn more on the official WhatsApp security page about how this encryption works.

As this feature is under development right now it is not available to beta testers. Like every other under development feature the developers team may bring some more changes in it before it’s final release. However the WhatsApp Dev team is working on this feature in the current beta version. So even if the indicators for end-to-end encryption is not visible to you at present the changes have already introduced in this update.

You will get information as soon as there is news regarding any updates of this feature. Keep following us to know about all the upcoming developments.