iPhone will soon let you set WhatsApp as the default calling and messaging app

OSTN Staff

With iOS 18.2 released last year, Apple allowed iPhone users to set third-party apps as the default apps for messaging and calling, and soon, they could set WhatsApp as the default app for calls and messages.

The folks at WABetaInfo revealed that users of beta version 25.8.10.74 of WhatsApp for iPhone can now set WhatsApp as the default app on their iPhones for calling and messaging, meaning whenever you tap on a number in an app, WhatsApp will be used to call or message that number instead of Apple’s Phone or Messages app on iPhone.

This feature is currently available to select…