WhatsApp updates its Emoji emoticons on Android

Warning, new Emoji emoticons are coming to WhatsApp for Android. As revealed by @WABetaInfo via Twitter, from now on, users who have WhatsApp beta installed on their devices will have the opportunity to update.

What WhatsApp for Android has done is renewing each and every one of the emojis with a new design They all arrive with version 2.17 .364 of the app, but you'll have to test them in beta. And what's different? Well, in principle, the icons that appear in this new version have much more detail.

From what we have been able to verify the new emoticons They look very similar to those we have already seen in iOS 11. It stands out, without a doubt , the level of detail and depth. Although in essence they are more or less the same. They have enough volume

How can I test the new WhatsApp emojis?

Well, it's very easy. The first thing you have to do is become a beta tester. Relax, it is not a strange procedure, nor do you have to have great skills or knowledge to do it.

Sign up for the Beta Testing program. To do this, simply access this page. Here you will find the instructions, but we already indicated that everything is a matter of clicking a link.

Next, you will need to download the beta version of WhatsApp. If you already have this edition installed and want to try the new emojis, all you have to do is access Google Play > My apps and games.

Select the Beta tab. You will see that a pending update appears. Click on it to update the application and that's it. In a few minutes you will begin to enjoy the new version. And the new emojis.

Note, though, that this is a more unstable version. And it may still contain some bugs. Also, you should know that the fact that you have the new emojis, will not mean that the users with whom you are in contact will see them This will not be like this until the final update is not produced.