WhatsApp Beta for Android Latest Update Brings Forward Backward Skip Button for Videos All Details

The beta version of WhatsApp for Android is reportedly getting a new update, which is bringing a very useful feature for the users. As of now, users cannot forward or reverse any video on WhatsApp as per their wish. However, a feature has been seen in the new update, which adds forward or backward buttons to the video. The platform had added the multiple profile feature in its previous version.

WaBetaInfo’s Android-2-23-24-6-whats-new/” rel=”nofollow” target=”_blank”>Report According to, WhatsApp Beta for Android has received update 2.23.24.6, in which a new feature has been seen. Currently, this feature has reportedly been released to some beta testers and will be extended to more testers in the coming time. It has been seen in the new update that now users can use some additional buttons for better control over the video.

While playing a video inside the app, it can be skipped, for which forward or backward buttons have been added. The website has shared a screenshot, in which it can be seen that it is now possible to skip the video forward and backward by double-tapping the left or right side of the screen. This feature appears to be similar to YouTube. With this, users can now easily navigate through received or sent videos. This means you can now skip ahead to get to the most important part of a video without having to use a progress bar or rewind to watch something again.

The report further states that the video forward and backward feature is available to a limited number of beta testers who install the latest WhatsApp beta for Android update from the Google Play Store, and it will be rolled out to more people in the coming weeks. Will be made available for.