WhatsApp is reportedly developing a feature that will allow users to share their status updates on Facebook. Currently, users can only share their WhatsApp status on Facebook by manually copying and pasting the content. With this upcoming integration, users will be able to easily cross-post their status updates to both platforms. With over 2 billion monthly active users on WhatsApp and 2.9 billion on Facebook, this integration has the potential to increase engagement and provide more seamless connectivity between the two platforms.
In the current version of the app, sharing status updates to Facebook stories is already feasible. However, it requires an additional step after the status update has been published. With this new feature, a toggle option will be enabled within the app automatically.
The new feature enhances the way status updates are shared on Facebook Stories. Don’t want to share every status to Facebook stories? Don’t worry, as you can choose which ones to share on Facebook and which ones to keep private. You can enable this feature from the status privacy settings if they want to share certain status updates with their Facebook Story audience without leaving the WhatsApp app. However, if you decide you no longer want to post your status updates on Facebook Stories, you may disable this feature at any time.
WhatsApp status is a popular way for users to share their moments with their friends. Recently, in March, WhatsApp introduced new status features that allowed users to be flexible with their statuses. It has also introduced features such as description to forwarded messages to further enhance the user experience.
Save time and effort by turning on this function, and it will automatically share your status update to Facebook Stories. Additionally, because Facebook Stories may have a big user base, it is a great chance for you to reach a bigger audience. Note that this feature is optional, so users can decide whether or not to enable it. It will be available in the Privacy Settings.
As this feature is under development on WhatsApp beta for Android, it will soon be available to users in the future update of the app. So, stay tuned for more updates.
Source: WABetaInfo