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WhatsApp's new look REVEALED! Check out the major changes

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New design revealed

WhatsApp is getting a series of updates across its mobile apps—Android, iOS—primarily focused on bringing a design makeover for a simpler, more streamlined user experience. 

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Visual changes

The Meta-owned instant messaging platform says the visual changes were needed as kind of complimentary to the app’s growing feature set. 

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New colour

One of the notable changes includes the introduction of a new colour palette—green—which not only aligns with the brand’s theme but also offers a tonality. 

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Over 35 colours considered

Apparently, WhatsApp considered over 35 different colours before narrowing down on the current version. Additionally, the dark mode, is a shade darker now. 

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New navigation bar

To facilitate faster navigation for Android users, WhatsApp is introducing a new native bottom navigation bar. iOS users will benefit from an improved attachment layout.

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Introduction of expandable tray

With introduction of an expandable tray, users can now view options more clearly when sending media, polls, documents, and other files, eliminating need for a full-screen menu.

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