In addition to messaging, the new app appears to support voice and video calls, based on the images shared by Aggiornamenti Lumia. More tweaks to adapt to Windows 11 may arrive over time or ahead of the official launch. However, some Windows 11 elements are already here, like the new Mica material that allows the desktop background to slightly shine through inside the app. Some elements like the search box and chat bubbles still use sharp corners, which Windows 11 has mostly moved away from. The new WhatsApp app will be available for both Windows 11 and 10, and looking at the UI, it does seem like it was being designed for the previous version of Windows. It also launches very quickly, although the demo we see only shows one chat in the chat list, so that could change. This new version of WhatsApp seems to be based on UWP, using the XAML UI language to fit right in with native Windows apps. It uses Electron to bring web technologies to a more traditional app format, but that results in less than stellar performance. While there is an app you can download from the Microsoft Store, it's largely based on the web version of WhatsApp. The information comes from Aggiornamenti Lumia, which has often revealed many Windows apps and features ahead of official announcements.Īnyone who uses WhatsApp on their PC right now knows the experience isn't ideal. Images and videos of a new WhatsApp app for Windows have surfaced online, showing a completely new UI and some new features for Windows 11 and 10 users. We've added a link to the app at the bottom of the article. The new WhatsApp Beta app for Windows is now available for download.
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