‘QR code’ feature may soon be added to WhatsApp, know about it

Facebook’s instant messaging app WhatsApp is preparing to introduce a new feature in its Android app soon. WhatsApp is working on a new QR code shortcut feature. Some time ago, a report said that WhatsApp is working on providing QR code button in its app. This feature was first reported in November last year and this feature has not even been made available to beta testers yet. Other apps such as LinkedIn and Instagram already offer QR code based features.

A WhatsApp beta tracker posted by WABetaInfo Tweet According to, QR Code shortcut has been given in Android version 2.19.189 of WhatsApp Beta. The screenshot shows only the QR code written, and also indicates that WhatsApp users will be able to scan and share the QR code.

It is being said that WhatsApp can enable this feature in the coming time, although this feature has not yet appeared in the latest version of WhatsApp Beta. It was first revealed in November last year that the company “Share contact info via QR” feature Is working on. Using this feature, users will be able to share their contact information easily and quickly through QR code.

It was said in May that this feature is part of WhatsApp Android beta version 2.19.151, but it has not been released to users yet. The option to put status on Facebook Store was also glimpsed in WhatsApp beta version 2.19.151.