This will be the dark mode of WhatsApp on iPhone

Little by little new features of WhatsApp are taking shape. And it is that in the messaging application they do not sit idly by, even when it seems that nothing changes or improves. Now there is new news about the dark mode of this app. Something highly anticipated by those users who like a screen that does not dazzle them when they write to their contacts. Or to get some efficiency points in your terminals. Or just for having options to customize your most used messaging applicationWell, there are already screenshots of what this mode will look like.

As always, they come from WABetaInfo. An account in charge of analyzing in detail each new version of the WhatsApp application. It is in this way that it discovers hidden clues in the tool's code about the advances and possible novelties of it. On this occasion, he was able to activate part of the dark mode and share a couple of screenshots like the ones you see in the article to the delight of the most anxious. But it is not the only feature that has been seen in the latest update of WhatsApp for iPhone. There are other interesting things to comment on.

Dark mode on iPhone seems to play with black and gray Thus, the headers of sections and menus are clearer and the darker backgrounds, which helps to highlight the content displayed on the different screens.In the captures of the conversations, this scheme is repeated, but new tones appear at play. If the messages are incoming, the bubbles are displayed in dark gray. If they are our messages sent, on the other hand, the tone is more greenish. In addition, from WABetaInfo they point out that the keyboard automatically goes into its dark mode when this feature is activated in WhatsApp.

That's right, the feature is still in development and you can change its colors and design before its release to everyone Something to so there is no official date yet. And it is that the advances are being discovered even at an early stage of development. But at least we can get an idea of ​​where the WhatsApp steps are pointing.

New Quick Action Bubbles

Other new features of WhatsApp for iPhone is that version 2.18.100 has a new pop-up bubble design. These are the menus that appear when you press and hold to forward messages, reply, mark as a favorite, etc.Now with a simple and different design.

More options to respond to statuses

Until now, WhatsApp allowed us to reply to our contacts' states with almost any type of multimedia content: text, GIF, photo or even video. Thus the reactions to these contents were assured. However, now they go a step further and also allow answer with audio, documents, locations or contact cards Something quite convenient for those who handle all this information in WhatsApp .

It is rare for someone to send a contact's information when replying to someone else's status. But you can always use it for jokes, creating a psychiatrist contact and sharing this information with those states that we find funny or crazy.

Video playback in notifications

If notifications could already display and play photos and GIFs, this new version of WhatsApp for iOS now adds video playback That yes, it is activated but it will not be available immediately. So, for now, it's time to access the chat to download and watch the video. But soon it will be available.

Autoplay audio messages

Much more useful and curious is this new function. It consists of reproducing one after the other the audio messages that have been received in a row. In this way we do not need to click on the play button of each one of them. Of course, WhatsApp warns with a sound what is the cut between audio and audio, although it will not stop its reproduction until the end.