The popular app WhatsApp working on one feature that allows you to mute calls from unknown phone numbers through the applicationa feature that aims to prevent unwanted calls and has been seen in the latest beta for Android.

The company has been working for months on new features focused on privacy, which have been added to those already existing in this section, available in the menu of Profile settingsdetails Europe Press.

So that users can decide for themselves who they want to receive calls from, WhatsApp is developing a tool called ‘Silence unknown calls‘, as recently warned WABetaInfo in the latest beta version for Android.

This is an optional feature which can be activated or deactivated according to the needs of the users and which specifies that incoming calls will be muted, although they will be displayed with a notification in the call list of the application.

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WABetaInfo also found another novelty in version 2.23.5.11 of WhatsApp for Android, a new notification that warns users about the ability to share files up to 2 GB in size via chats.

The company already extended the file limit in May last year, although it’s only now that it’s a “bannerat the top of the interface indicating this. This appears when you attach a document.