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WhatsApp’s Bitmoji-style avatars supposedly rolling out to some beta testers: All details


Meta is gearing up to roll out its signature Bitmoji-like avatars to its instant messaging app, WhatsApp. The feature will first reach a randomly selected batch of beta testers on Android as part of an upcoming app upgrade 2.22.23.9, according to a report. A new category called ‘Avatars’ is supposed to appear inside the app on the settings menu. Users are supposed to be able to customize their avatar on WhatsApp, and they’ll have a bunch of auto-generated stickers. Sooner or later, these avatars are expected to roll out to the wider user base for WhatsApp in the coming days.

Feature tracker WABetaInfo, along with several other beta users of the app discovered the avatar feature on WhatsApp.

Meta, before FacebookAvatar was first introduced on Message and News Feed in 2019. A year later in 2020, these digital avatars also pave the way to be used in Facebook comments and stories.

As part of Meta Web3 twisted, the social networking giant came up with a 3-D variation of its profile pictures before releasing them on Instagram. At that time, Aigerim Shorman, By Meta general manager for avatars and identities, referred to the introduction of these avatars as Meta’s attempts at formulating the idea of ​​the metaverse.

Even though By Mark Zuckerberg In an effort to add metaverse-focused features in its products, Meta’s metaverse division reported a huge loss of $2.81 billion (approximately Rs 22,410) in Q2 2022. However, Despite the financial decline, Meta is eager to continue working on its metaverse services. At the moment, it is not clear when WhatsApp will bring Avatar for all its users.

Meanwhile, the photo messaging app with other features is also scheduled to be released in the coming days. Last week, for example, WhatsApp started rolling out the ability edit message on its foundation. When this feature launches, WhatsApp will give users 15 minutes to edit messages.


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