This is what's new in WhatsApp for Windows Phone

Although Windows Phone is still the third platform in contention, it seems that this time its users won't have to wait too long for receive important news and improvements in the application WhatsApp Or at least that is clear from the filtering of a video that shows some of the new features that are being worked on and that will arrive soon to match the version of this platform to that of Android or iOS

In this case, the leak is from a beta version that shows important new features in terms of customization and privacy Issues highly demanded by users and that could be falling. All this in a video of a Brazilian version that shows how it works and the possibilities offered by these new functions that are about to arrive in Windows Phone

As it happened with Android, WhatsApp will include in the platform of Microsoft the ability to select different levels of privacy when displaying the user profile information Thus, in the menu Account information it will be possible to establish who can view profile picture, last login or status phrase among all users of the application, only those who are in the phonebook of contact or, if preferred, nobody Something that will please those more concerned about who can see their information. But it is not the only novelty.

Along with this you can also see in the filtered video an improvement in the issues of personalization Specifically in the decoration of thechat screens And at last they will be able to have different images for each conversation Simply access any of them and display the menu to choose from the variety of designs and colors that are now included in the application. It is also possible to choose between this collection, the user's gallery or Internet images that are searched from the section itself. So one by one or only with favorite conversations. To suit the user.

Also related to customization are notification sounds Alarms which can now be set differently for individual and group conversations, choosing from a wider variety of sounds.Issues that, in addition, could be applied to different conversations if desired. A good way to know who has sent a message before even looking at your phone.

Controls and settings will also be improved if the news of this beta version reaches all users. Thus, in Settings, in addition to the commented notifications section, the possibility of rotate the screen will also appearand, most importantly, the management of multimedia files That is, the possibility of choosing whether the songs, videos or photos are downloaded automatically as soon as they are received in conversations.

Along with these new features, other functions and features are expected, although minor in comparison.Issues that time can only confirm. Something for which, presumably, we will not have to wait too long, although there is no official release date At the moment it only remains to wait until these functions are tested and polished so that they reach Windows Phone Store correctly and for all users of the platform.