Interestingly, these design changes were first spotted way back in early 2023 during WhatsApp's development phase. Beta testers got a glimpse of the updated icons in iOS apps before Android users did.

WhatsApp can now be selected as the default calling and messaging app on iPhone, if users so wish (via WABetaInfo). A change in the latest version of WhatsApp available on the App Store (v25.8.74 ...

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