WhatsApp's Fresh Look: A Peek into the Redesigned Interface

WhatsApp gets a new color scheme, icons, and features. Some changes are subtle, while others are discernable

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Icons and illustrations within the app are now rounded, with new animations for a playful feel.

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The Update is now available for both Android and iOS platform. It includes a consistent green palette, aligning with the logo.

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Dark Mode receives an upgrade with higher contrast and deeper tones for reduced eye strain

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Icons within the app are now rounded, with new animations

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New bottom navigation bar Added on Android with closer tab placement for single-hand use

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