In an effort to make the messaging app more appealing to its users, WhatsApp will be making significant design improvements. It was recently reported that WhatsApp is testing a bottom navigation bar and a redesigned context menu on Android. Now we hear about some changes for iOS as well. Continue reading below to know more.
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According to a WABetaInfo report, WhatsApp is testing a redesigned settings page for iOS users as part of the iOS beta version, 23.11.0.75. WhatsApp is planning a complete redesign of the Settings menu in iOS. The Settings tab is now a circular window with your profile photo.
There is a new shortcut at the top to easily access and share your QR code. Additionally, there are three new shortcuts: Profile, Privacy, and Contacts just below the QR code shortcut. Check out the screenshot below for a better idea.
This is similar to how the messaging platform plans a redesigned settings page for Android. Given that it's testing the same thing for iOS, we can expect a stable rollout soon. It is also expected to introduce new styles for each section on iOS and a transparent tab bar as well.
