Instant messaging app WhatsApp keeps bringing new changes every day. (WhatsApp New Features) WhatsApp keeps giving new features and updates on the platform to improve the user experience. Now soon users are going to get a new update, in which they will be able to hide their number from contacts. Currently, this feature is in the testing phase, it will be rolled out soon.
Will be identified by username
WhatsApp is working on new features these days. This feature has been brought for special privacy. Now users will be able to hide the identity of their mobile numbers. For this, a username system is being introduced. This feature will help users that they will be able to connect with anyone without revealing their mobile number. That too through a username, just like Instagram.
When will the new feature come?
Currently, this feature is in the testing phase, information of which has been given by WABetainfo. This feature can also be rolled out for the public soon.
How will the new feature work?
First, open your WhatsApp.
After this go to the Settings of the app.
In the settings, you will see the section of your profile, tap on it.
In the profile section, below the name and 'About' information, you can find a new option to set the username. (This option will appear after the feature is rolled out)
By clicking on it, you will be able to choose a unique username of your choice.
Once the username is set, you will be able to share your username with others instead of giving them your number so that they can connect with you.
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