WhatsApp allegedly working on the ability to scan documents on Android smartphones

by SkillAiNest

According to a feature tracker, WhatsApp is working on a feature that will allow you to scan documents on your Android smartphone. This functionality is already available on the WhatsApp for iOS, and it allows you to scan the document without leaving the messaging app, and can send them as a connection to other users (or yourself) media. Last week, WhatsApp began testing a new AI feature that allows some beta -testers on Android to view AI -powered message summary.

WhatsApp scan document feature is still in progress on Android

About six months after the ability to scan the documents, WhatsApp for iOS was removed, the messaging app is working on the same feature for Android smartphones. Feature Tracker Wabetainfo saw the same scan document feature after WhatsApp updated for Android 2.25.18.29. However, this feature is still in progress, and still has to be able to be on the beta channel.

Document scanning has not yet ended on beta channel
Photo Credit: Wabetainfo

According to the feature tracker, WhatsApp will eventually introduce a new Scan document Feature that appears under this Browse documents And Choose from the gallery Options when choosing options Documents Attached option on WhatsApp.

Based on what we have seen on the WhatsApp for iOS, this feature is expected when the camera is launched. Scan document The button is tapped. When detects a document, users can choose to capture the images manually, or allow the app automatically.

Once all the pages of the document have been scanned, the WhatsApp will produce a PDF that can be sent to another user, or sent to yourself. The PDF can also be stored in local phone storage and you can share it with another request.

AI’s Summary for Messages Using Private Computing
Photo Credit: Wabetainfo

It is worth noting that you can also scan documents using the Google Drive app, which is mostly installed on Android smartphones, even the WhatsApp brings your document scanner feature on your phone. Before reaching the stable channel, the feature of scan documents will eventually be added to the WhatsApp for Android beta testers.

Earlier this month, some beta tester A can access A Summary feature of a new AI -driven message In the chats, if you have installed WhatsApp beta for Android 2.25.18.18 or the new beta version, you may also have access to a new. Summary with Meta AI According to the feature tracker, buttons inside chats with a special, unprecedented number of new messages.

This new message summary features a Meta Private Processing System for allegedly protecting user privacy. However, if a user has enabled modern chat protection for a particular chat, a summary of AI -powered messages will not be displayed for this chat.

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