The latest beta build of WhatsApp’s Mac app lets users choose between daily and weekly update schedules, in addition to checking manually for new updates. Here are the details.
WhatsApp tests customizable update schedules on the Mac app
As spotted by WABetaInfo, WhatsApp is testing a new setting that lets users control how frequently the Mac app is updated, depending on whether they prioritize getting the latest changes immediately or greater stability.
As the site explains, WhatsApp recently ended its TestFlight beta program for Mac. Users who want to test upcoming features must now download beta builds directly from WhatsApp rather than through Apple’s TestFlight platform.
According to WABetaInfo, the latest WhatsApp beta for Mac, version 26.30.10.20, adds a new “Keep up to date” section with two automatic update options:
