tech
April 17, 2026
Up to 49 colors for your chats: the novelty WhatsApp Web is preparing
WhatsApp prepares a new feature for its web version that will allow chats to be customized with up to 49 different colors. The novelty, detected in a beta version of the service and reported by the specialized site WABetaInfo, aims to offer a more visual and adaptable experience for those who use the platform from the browser.
TL;DR
- WhatsApp Web is testing a new feature for chat customization.
- Users will be able to choose from up to 49 different colors for chats.
- Backgrounds for each conversation can be modified independently.
- This feature aims to improve visual experience and navigation efficiency.
- Personalization changes will only be visible to the user configuring them.
- The feature is currently in beta and a global release date is not yet announced.