WhatsApp to Introduce Status-Sharing Option for Instagram Users

WhatsApp users may post their status updates just like Facebook Stories without leaving the app.

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According to WABetaInfo, the message-sharing platform is presently developing a new feature that will allow users to publish their WhatsApp Status as an Instagram Story as well.

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This functionality was discovered in the current WhatsApp beta for Android 2.23.25.20 version, which is available for download from the Google Play Store.

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According to the source, this option will be available under the Status Privacy area.

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Simply navigate to the Status (Android) or Updates (iOS) page, hit the three horizontal dots in the upper right corner, and select Status Privacy.

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WhatsApp to Introduce Status-Sharing Option for Instagram Users

WhatsApp users may post their status updates just like Facebook Stories without leaving the app.

According to WABetaInfo, the message-sharing platform is presently developing a new feature that will allow users to publish their WhatsApp Status as an Instagram Story as well.

This functionality was discovered in the current WhatsApp beta for Android 2.23.25.20 version, which is available for download from the Google Play Store.

According to the source, this option will be available under the Status Privacy area.

Simply navigate to the Status (Android) or Updates (iOS) page, hit the three horizontal dots in the upper right corner, and select Status Privacy.

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