WhatsApp for Android ready for mentions

Updates continue in Beta version of WhatsApp for Android, this time it is updated to version 2.16.248, another update where we will not see apparent changes, but which are still improving functions, some not present as mentions, to which it has been added a new file, and others to “average” as send GIFs, for which have been modified all files related to it.

Internally this new beta version of WhatsApp for Android brings many modifications, it is that even though this time its installation file APK has decreased by 131 KB, have modified 316 files, of which are 185 related emoji and icons. In addition to adding 2 new files, the file referred to the mentions, “mentions_row.xml”, and “conversation_row_unsupported.xml” file.

How to download the Beta version of WhatsApp for Android

We remind you that this Beta version to download from Google Play before you have to become beta testers. It’s really simple, besides, we can stop being beta tester also very easily and receive updates only stable application. Please remember that if you want to become a beta tester of the application from Google Play, you have all the information here.

Remind you that the beta versions of the application are not exempt from errors, its installation can cause unexpected errors, even when installing the application will see messages that warn us, but as a rule the beta version of WhatsApp for Android never gives problems and we will have the latest news before than the stable version of Google Play.