WhatsApp Releases Beta Update to Fix Chat Bar and Emoji Keyboard Issues

January 31, 2025

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WhatsApp update

WhatsApp has rolled out a new beta update aimed at resolving persistent issues with the chat bar and emoji keyboard that had been affecting users. The update, now available to beta testers, addresses reported glitches that disrupted the messaging experience for both Android and iOS users.

The chat bar issue, which caused text input to become unresponsive or disappear while typing, had been a major complaint among users. Similarly, the emoji keyboard bug prevented smooth access to emojis, causing frustration for those who frequently use expressive symbols in conversations.

According to reports, the latest beta version fixes these problems, restoring normal functionality to the chat interface. Beta testers have confirmed improvements, noting that the chat bar now responds properly and the emoji keyboard functions without interruptions. The update is expected to enhance user experience by ensuring smoother messaging interactions.

WhatsApp frequently releases beta updates to test new features and fix bugs before rolling them out to all users. While this update specifically focuses on resolving chat input issues, the company continues to refine its platform, with additional improvements likely in future versions.

Users who are part of WhatsApp’s beta program can download the latest update to experience the fixes firsthand. Those on the stable version of the app may receive the improvements in an upcoming official release, depending on WhatsApp’s rollout schedule.

With this latest fix, WhatsApp reaffirms its commitment to maintaining a seamless messaging platform, ensuring that users can communicate without disruptions caused by technical glitches.

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