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WhatsApp Beta On Android Gets Fingerprint Lock Feature


WhatsApp fingerprint lock is finally coming to Android this feature is already available on iOS. The
The feature will allow users to add another layer of security by using biometric verifications.

The fingerprint lock system is currently available to Android beta users and they can enable the feature by going into Accounts>Privacy>Fingerprint lock and then turn it on and it will ask you to verify your finger by holding your finger on your phone's fingerprint sensor.


With this, you get a number of locking options to choose from. You can choose to lock the app immediately after you close it or have it wait 1-30 minutes before locking. You can still receive calls while the app is locked and reply to text messages via the quick reply option. You can also choose to hide your notifications once the app is locked.

In order to enroll in WhatsApp’s beta program, you need to follow these steps:

  • Open Google PlayStore
  • Search WhatsApp and scroll down to the “become a beta tester” panel.
  • Tap on “I’m in”
  • Confirm by tapping “Join”

If you’re already a beta user, make sure you update your app to version 2.19.221 from Google PlayStore or a third party website.

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