It was reported by foreign media that in an interview with WABetaInfo, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg confirmed that the popular messaging app WhatsApp will soon launch a multi-device login function, allowing users to log in to as many as four Use their WhatsApp account on a different linked device, even if their main smartphone is not connected to the Internet.
According to Zuckerberg, Facebook faces a “huge technical challenge” in getting “all your information and content to synchronize normally between devices”, even if “your phone is dead.” However, Zuckerberg also said that WhatsApp owner Facebook has found an “elegant” solution to this problem, “this will be the best solution at the moment.” In addition, Will Cathcart, the head of WhatsApp, said that multi-device support will be launched in a public test.
In particular, regarding the prospects of WhatsApp’s native iPad application in the future, Cathcart said that the company “wanted to support” the iPad, and hinted that the introduction of multi-device support would “make it possible for us to build something like this”.
Naijatechnews learned that Zuckerberg said that other confirmed upcoming WhatsApp features include “disappearing mode”, which will enable disappearing messages for all chat threads, making the user’s WhatsApp account “short and temporary.” In addition, Zuckerberg confirmed that WhatsApp will soon launch a “one-time view” mode for photos and videos. Similar to Snapchat and Instagram, users will only be able to view the content they receive once.
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