WhatsApp Beta for iOS 22.21.0.74: What’s New?

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WhatsApp has just submitted a new update through the TestFlight beta Program, bringing the version up to 22.21.0.74.

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The version marked within WhatsApp Settings is 2.22.21.74 and the TestFlight build is 22.21.0 (406671622).

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WhatsApp is working on a list of pending group participants, for a future update of the app!

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WhatsApp beta for Android 2.22.18.18 update, news about a new feature under development: a “pending participants” section.

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Thanks to this section, group admins can easily see all people that want to join the group and approve them at any time.

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WhatsApp is now working on bringing the same feature for a future update of the iOS beta app.

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As you can see in the prev slide, there will be an additional section called “pending participants” right within group info.

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It will only be visible to group admins since they are the only members to be able to approve new people.

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