WhatsApp has brought a great feature for its users. With the help of this feature, users can add links of their social media accounts to their WhatsApp account. This new feature of WhatsApp is completely optional.
WhatsApp New Feature: Last month, news came that WhatsApp is developing a feature to add social media links to the profile for users. This feature is going to give users the option to share social media profiles from the WhatsApp account itself. If you are also waiting for this feature, then there is great news for you. The company is rolling out this feature now. WABetaInfo has seen this feature of WhatsApp in WhatsApp Beta for Android 2.25.7.9 available on Google Play Store.
WABetaInfo shared the screenshot
WABetaInfo has also shared a screenshot of this feature. In this screenshot you can see the option to link Instagram profile. At present, only the option to add Instagram profile link is being given in WhatsApp. It is believed that WhatsApp can give the option to link more social media accounts in new updates.
📝 WhatsApp beta for Android 2.25.7.9: what’s new?
WhatsApp is rolling out a feature to add social media profile links to user accounts, and it’s available to some beta testers!https://t.co/T7bfigOD5a pic.twitter.com/FqGvEU1ZSK
— WABetaInfo (@WABetaInfo) March 15, 2025
You can manage the visibility of social media links
According to the report, the added social media account link will start appearing inside the chat info screen, so that people do not have difficulty searching it. WhatsApp is also giving users the option to manage the visibility of social media links from settings. Users can set the visibility of their social media links to anyone from Everyone, Contacts, Nobody and My contacts except.
WhatsApp’s new feature is optional
Users’ social media profiles can be easily accessed through this new feature of WhatsApp. This new feature of WhatsApp is completely optional. If users want, they can add social media links to their WhatsApp profile. However, if you do not want to do this, you can also ignore it. Let us tell you that WhatsApp has also made available the feature of saving photos and videos of their own status updates for beta testers.