Meanwhile, WhatsApp has reportedly rolled out some new shortcuts for group admins to quickly and easily perform actions for a certain group participant, on iOS. The Catalyst app includes features not available in the Electron version, such as file drag-and-drop and a spell-checker, the report mentioned.

The Mac app's three-panel interface provides access to archived chats, starred messages, phone calls, and settings.

The new app has been in a closed beta for a few months, but now anyone can download the file on macOS Big Sur or later on the WhatsApp website, according to the report.įollowing installation, it will display a QR code that users can scan with their iPhone to link their accounts using the WhatsApp iOS app. Meta-owned WhatsApp is working on a new Mac app that uses the Apple Mac Catalyst development environment to make better use of system resources.Īccording to AppleInsider, WhatsApp currently provides a web-based Electron app for Mac users in addition to its web app via browsers.Įlectron and Catalyst are software development frameworks that help developers create desktop apps.

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