WhatsApp is working on a feature that could make it easier to chat with people who are not even on the platform. A new guest chat option is now rolling out to some beta users on Android and iOS, allowing conversations with people who do not have a WhatsApp account.
How WhatsApp guest chats will work
According to WABetaInfo, you can create a shareable invite link inside WhatsApp (through “Invite a friend” section or the bottom of your contacts list) to start a guest chat.
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When someone receives a guest chat link, they can open it on a phone or a desktop browser and join a temporary conversation. Inside the chat, their profile appears with a “Guest” label to clarify that they are not a registered WhatsApp user.
WhatsApp still applies end-to-end encryption to these conversations, which means messages remain private between participants. Since
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