INTRODUCTION
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Welcome to WhatsApp Messenger for Android! For questions and
support, please send email to:
android-support@whatsapp.com.
When sending us bugs, please use this route inside the application:
Chats > Menu > Settings > About > Contact Us
This will guarantee that we receive application logs along with your bug report.
NOTES
- The software will upgrade automatically. Please upgrade frequently to
get bug fixes and improvements.
- WhatsApp is not compatible with most task killer applications. They
potentially drain your battery and cause message delays.
CHANGELOG
2.9.7235 / 2013-MAY-17
- improved sort order in contacts sorting
2.9.6983 / 2013-MAY-13
2.9.6917 / 2013-MAY-09
2.9.6742 / 2013-MAY-08
2.9.6621 / 2013-MAY-07
2.9.6551 / 2013-MAY-06
2.9.6447 / 2013-MAY-03
2.9.6337 / 2.9.6338 / 2013-MAY-01
2.9.6266 / 2013-MAY-01
2.9.6178 / 2013-APR-30
2.9.6100 / 2013-APR-29
2.9.5993 / 2013-APR-26
2.9.5838 / 2013-APR-24
2.9.5640 / 2013-APR-19
- miscellaneous bug fixes, preformance and translation improvements
2.9.5484 / 2013-APR-17
- bug fix for talkback accessibility
- bug fix for htc url links
- improvements to notification action buttons
- miscellaneous bug fixes, preformance and translation improvements
2.9.5297 / 2013-APR-12
2.9.5127 / 2013-APR-10
- miscellaneous bug fixes, preformance and translation improvements
2.9.5023 / 2013-APR-09
- increase group and participant limits to 50 people (was 30)
- miscellaneous bug fixes, preformance and translation improvements
2.9.4970 / 2.9.4991 / 2013-APR-08
- add support for multiwindow
- performance improvement of background tasks
2.9.4764 / 2013-APR-03
2.9.4694 / 2.9.4724 / 2013-APR-02
- miscellaneous bug fixes, preformance and translation improvements
2.9.4630 / 2.9.4676 / 2013-APR-01
- performance improvements at startup
2.9.4531 / 2.9.4549 / 2013-MAR-29
2.9.4457 / 2.9.4487 / 2013-MAR-28
2.9.4373 / 2.9.4377 / 2013-MAR-27
2.9.4313 / 2013-MAR-26
2.9.4261 / 2013-MAR-25
- miscellaneous bug fixes, preformance and translation improvements
2.9.4224 / 2013-MAR-22
- miscellaneous bug fixes, preformance and translation improvements
2.9.4172 / 2013-MAR-21
- color tweaks on checkmarks and timestamps
- miscellaneous bug fixes, preformance and translation improvements
2.9.4100 / 2.9.4153 / 2013-MAR-19
- miscellaneous bug fixes, preformance and translation improvements
2.9.3983 / 2.9.4061 / 2013-MAR-19
- layout improvements for gingerbread devices
- miscellaneous bug fixes and translation improvements
2.9.3983 / 2.9.3990 / 2.9.4002 / 2.9.4006 / 2013-MAR-18
- improvements to date / time spacing to fix layout problems.
- enable Croatian language
- attempted bug fix for Samsung S5360 and S5830 crashes
- bug fix: notification LED is not illuminated when the popup notification is used
2.9.3914 / 2.9.3935 / 2013-MAR-15
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
2.9.3845 / 2013-MAR-14
- disable serbian translation, improve ukrainian and croatian translations
2.9.3744 / 2.9.3761 / 2.9.3779 / 2.9.3802 / 2013-MAR-13
- miscellaneous bug fixes and translation improvements
2.9.3677 / 2.9.3682 / 2.9.3697 / 2013-MAR-12
- enable serbian language support
- add support for 1,3,5 yr service purchases
- improved support for paypal and google checkout payment
- bug fixes and crash fixes
2.9.3451 / 2013-MAR-08
- miscellaneous bug fixes and translation improvements
2.9.3378 / 2.9.3401 / 2013-MAR-07
2.9.3303 / 2.9.3317 / 2.9.3338 / 2013-MAR-06
- minor visual improvements to graphics, emoji layout and account info screen
- miscellaneous bug fixes and translation improvements
2.9.2873 / 2013-FEB-26
2.9.2680 / 2013-FEB-22
2.9.2584 / 2.9.2607 / 2013-FEB-21
2.9.2503 / 2013-FEB-20
2.9.2452 / 2.9.2477 / 2013-FEB-19
2.9.2363 / 2013-FEB-15
- miscellaneous bug fixes and translation improvements
2.9.2294 / 2013-FEB-14
- miscellaneous bug fixes and translation improvements
2.9.2200 / 2.9.2203 / 2.9.2239 / 2013-FEB-13
- adopt new Android Holo UI
2.9.1587 / 2013-FEB-01
- miscellaneous bug fixes and translation improvements
2.9.1549 / 2013-JAN-31
- bug fix for unable to send message when there are less than 7 days remaining of service.
2.9.1036 / 2013-JAN-22
- bug fix for service notification incorrect date of 1974 and 2110
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
2.9.369 / 2013-JAN-07
2.9.265 / 2.9.296 / 2013-JAN-04
2.8.9448 / 2012-DEC-14
2.8.9245 / 2012-DEC-11
2.8.9070 / 2012-DEC-07
2.8.9070 / 2012-DEC-07
2.8.8967 / 2012-DEC-06
2.8.8889 / 2.8.8931 / 2012-DEC-05
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
2.8.8828 / 2012-DEC-04
- add romanian and bulgarian translations
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
2.8.8736 / 2012-DEC-03
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
2.8.8552 / 2.8.8565 / 2.8.8588 / 2012-NOV-29
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
2.8.8491 / 2012-NOV-28
- many bug fixes and crashes
- many localizations and improvements
- update the broadcast functionality
- improve the registration process to explain service and expiration
2.8.7268 / 2012-NOV-5
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
2.8.7110 / 2012-NOV-1
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
2.8.6838 / 2.8.6866 / 2012-OCT-29
- bug fix for repeated word in last message. this would happen with some
keyboard input methods
- another crash fix for alcatel / micromax devices
2.8.6669 / 2.8.6695 / 2012-OCT-24
- crash fix for alcatel / micromax devices
2.8.6298 / 2012-OCT-17
- bug fixes for hebrew and arabic left to right display issues
2.8.5607 / 2.8.5610 website release / 2012-OCT-04
- miscellaneous bug fixes, translations and improvements
2.8.5451 website release / 2012-OCT-02
- critical emoji bug fixes for Sony Ericsson and Alcatel devices
2.8.5196 / 2.8.5209 / 2.8.5224 website release / 2012-SEP-28
- more improvements to the emoji picker and symbols
2.8.5107 website release / 2012-SEP-26
2.8.5097 website release / 2012-SEP-26
- rework of the emoji picker
- support for larger emoji character set
- miscellaneous bug fixes, translations and improvements
2.8.5023 website release / 2012-SEP-25
2.8.4930 website release / 2012-SEP-24
2.8.4927 website release / 2012-SEP-24
2.8.4923 website release / 2012-SEP-24
- critical bug fix for multimedia messages
2.8.4776 website release / 2012-SEP-20
- Singapore Chinese changed to Simplified Chinese (was Traditional)
- miscellaneous bug fixes, translations and improvements
2.8.4559 website release / 2012-SEP-17
- miscellaneous bug fixes, translations and improvements
2.8.4559 website release / 2012-SEP-17
2.8.4443 website release / 2012-SEP-13
2.8.4313 website release / 2012-SEP-11
2.8.4278 website release / 2012-SEP-10
- miscellaneous bug fixes, translations and improvements
2.8.4138 website release / 2012-SEP-06
2.8.4129 website release / 2012-SEP-06
- miscellaneous bug fixes, translations and improvements
- group chat limit raised to 30 participants
2.8.3325 website release / 2012-AUG-23
2.8.3235 website release / 2012-AUG-22
2.8.3158 website release / 2012-AUG-21
2.8.3143 website release / 2012-AUG-21
- miscellaneous bug fixes, translations and improvements
- enable indonesian translations
2.8.2279 website release / 2012-AUG-09
- miscellaneous bug fixes, translations and improvements
- enable polish translations
2.8.1910 website release / 2012-AUG-06
- miscellaneous bug fixes, translations and improvements
- tweaks and improvements to arabic look and feel
- improved emoji support
2.8.1743 website release / 2012-AUG-01
2.8.1355 website release / 2012-JUL-26
2.8.1294 website release / 2012-JUL-25
- miscellaneous bug fixes, translations and improvements
2.8.1218 website release / 2012-JUL-24
- add ability for group owner to remove a member from group
- miscellaneous bug fixes, translations and improvements
2.8.1075 website release / 2012-JUL-20
2.8.988 website release / 2012-JUL-19
2.8.886 website release / 2012-JUL-18
2.8.736 website release / 2012-JUL-16
2.8.722 website release / 2012-JUL-16
2.8.529 website release / 2012-JUL-12
- miscellaneous bug fixes, translations and improvements
2.8.381 website release / 2012-JUL-10
2.8.341 website release / 2012-JUL-10
- major overhaul of arabic look and feel
- add ability to choose profile photo during verification
- display push name in group chat with unknown phone numbers
2.7.9876 website release / 2012-JUN-29
- critical bug fix for Sony 4.0.x handsets and two finger scrolling
- critical bug fix for wallpaper crash
- critical bug fix for rare arabic text crash
2.7.9819 website release / 2012-JUN-28
- critical bug fix for back button behaviour
- miscellaneous bug fixes, translations and improvements
2.7.9683 website release / 2012-JUN-26
2.7.9666 website release / 2012-JUN-26
2.7.9575 website release / 2012-JUN-22
2.7.9515 website release / 2012-JUN-22
2.7.9450 website release / 2012-JUN-21
2.7.9430 website release / 2012-JUN-21
2.7.9358 website release / 2012-JUN-20
2.7.9286 website release / 2012-JUN-19
- miscellaneous bug fixes, translations and improvements
2.7.9215 / 2.7.9228 website release / 2012-JUN-18
- rework the settings screen
- new default wallpaper
- miscellaneous bug fixes, translations and improvements
2.7.9026 / 2.7.9033 website release / 2012-JUN-13
- search inside conversation
- miscellaneous bug fixes, translations and improvements
2.7.8954 website release / 2012-JUN-11
- auto download of image content -- experimental
- improved reliability of registration and media upload download
- miscellaneous bug fixes, translationsa and improvements
2.7.8863 website release / 2012-JUN-07
- vibrate notification setting improvements
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
- miscellaneous translation and localization improvements
2.7.8677 website release / 2012-JUN-04
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
- czech translation -- Thanks Rene!
2.7.8604 website release / 2012-JUN-01
- experimental fix for image send problem reported on HTC Sensation devices
2.7.8554 website release / 2012-MAY-31
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
- miscellaneous translation and localization improvements
2.7.8456 website release / 2012-MAY-29
2.7.8450 website release / 2012-MAY-29
2.7.8444 website release / 2012-MAY-29
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
2.7.8402 website release / 2012-MAY-25
2.7.8324 website release / 2012-MAY-24
2.7.8320 website release / 2012-MAY-24
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
- miscellaneous translation and localization improvements
2.7.8265 website release / 2012-MAY-23
- profile photo
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
- miscellaneous translation and localization improvements
2.7.8199 website release / 2012-MAY-22
2.7.8196 website release / 2012-MAY-22
2.7.8144 website release / 2012-MAY-21
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
- miscellaneous translation and localization improvements
2.7.7948 website release / 2012-MAY-17
2.7.7902 website release / 2012-MAY-16
2.7.7895 website release / 2012-MAY-16
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
- miscellaneous translation and localization improvements
2.7.7811 website release / 2012-MAY-15
- critical bug fix for Arabic, Emoji, and ICS
2.7.7777 website release / 2012-MAY-14
- revamped popup notification
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
2.7.7533 website release / 2012-MAY-07
2.7.7480 website release / 2012-MAY-06
2.7.7435 website release / 2012-MAY-04
2.7.7376 website release / 2012-MAY-03
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
2.7.7109 website release / 2012-APR-26
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
2.7.7065 website release / 2012-APR-25
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
2.7.6959 website release / 2012-APR-23
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
2.7.6829 / 2.7.6839 / 2.7.6844 website release / 2012-APR-18
- localization update for greek
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
- fix audio recording stop when screen light off
- combine group and message notification settings into a single screen
2.7.6622 website release / 2012-APR-12
- bug fix related to send images from camera -- introduced in a previous
version
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
2.7.6484 website release / 2012-APR-10
2.7.6230 website release / 2012-APR-05
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
2.7.6146 website release / 2012-APR-04
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
2.7.6004 website release / 2012-APR-02
- better performance on samsung devices
- added a block button at top of chat for unknown contacts
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
2.7.5714, 2.7.5752 website release / 2012-MAR-25
2.7.5613 website release / 2012-MAR-24
2.7.5561 website release / 2012-MAR-23
2.7.5432 website release / 2012-MAR-21
2.7.5352 website release / 2012-MAR-20
2.7.5288 website release / 2012-MAR-19
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
2.7.5228 / 2.7.5202 website release / 2012-MAR-16
2.7.5163 / website release / 2012-MAR-15
- bug fix and improvement to setting status
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
2.7.4982 / website release / 2012-MAR-12
- updated translations and localizations
2.7.4899 / website release / 2012-MAR-09
2.7.4856 / website release / 2012-MAR-08
- in conversation sound preference removed
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
2.7.4763 / website release / 2012-MAR-06
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
2.7.4705 / website release / 2012-MAR-05
- fix duplicate contacts bug on Ice Cream Sandwich devices
- improvements to "last seen" and "typing..." correctness / timeliness
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
2.7.4537 / website release / 2012-MAR-01
- improvements to typing... notifications
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
2.7.4456 / website release / 2012-FEB-28
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
- implemented device re-verify capability useful for when the device
changes
- improvements to send location feature
- updated localizations for all languages
2.7.4106 / website release / 2012-FEB-21
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
- enable installation on phone devices that do not have Google Map
Service (often in China)
2.7.3657 / website release / 2012-FEB-10
2.7.3588 / website release / 2012-FEB-09
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
2.7.3543 / website release / 2012-FEB-08
- notification color fix for ice cream sandwich phones
- registration fix for users erroneously sent to the EULA screen after
phone verification
2.7.3515 / website release / 2012-FEB-08
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
2.7.3454 / website release / 2012-FEB-07
- enable delete my account feature
- fix background notification color on ice cream sandwich phones
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
2.7.3169 / website release / 2012-FEB-02
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements related to push and message delivery
2.7.3108 / website release / 2012-FEB-01
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
2.7.3027 / website release / 2012-JAN-31
- improved and reduced memory usage
- notification improvements for newer android devices
- group header tap to get group info
- improvements to group automute functionality for better group notifications
2.7.2635 / website release / 2012-JAN-24
- miscellaneous crash fixes and usability improvements
2.7.2541 / website release / 2012-JAN-23
- localization updates for many languages
- miscellaneous crash fixes and usability improvements
2.7.2298 / website release / 2012-JAN-17
- localization updates for greek language
- miscellaneous crash fixes and usability improvements
2.7.2126 / website release / 2012-JAN-13
2.7.2111 / website release / 2012-JAN-13
- add group photo capability
- add nearby places functionality to share location
- miscellaneous bug fixes and usability improvements
2.7.1976 / website release / 2012-JAN-11
- miscellaneous bug fixes and usability improvements
2.7.1863 / website release / 2012-JAN-09
- fixes and improvements to email chat history function
- miscellaneous bug fixes and usability improvements
2.7.1766 / website release / 2012-JAN-09
- miscellaneous bug fixes and usability improvements
- don't clear the notification at app restart
2.7.1616 / website release / 2012-JAN-05
2.7.1450 / website release / 2012-JAN-03
2.7.1439 / website release / 2012-JAN-02
- miscellaneous bug fixes and usability improvements
2.7.1361 / website release / 2011-DEC-29
- bug fixes for media messages sent at Christmas
2.7.1221 / website release / 2011-DEC-22
- bug fixes and improvements to group mute feature
2.7.1149 / website release / 2011-DEC-20
- bug fixes for on screen keyboard and line wrap
2.7.1098 / website release / 2011-DEC-19
- miscellaneous bug fixes and localization improvements
2.7.1052 / website release / 2011-DEC-15
- miscellaneous bug fixes and localization improvements
2.7.1006 / website release / 2011-DEC-15
- dynamic muting capability added to group chat
2.7.937 / website release / 2011-DEC-13
- updated hebrew translation -- Thanks Avi!
2.7.906 / website release / 2011-DEC-12
- miscellaneous bug fixes and localization improvements
2.7.819 / website release / 2011-DEC-09
- miscellaneous bug fixes and localization improvements
2.7.785 / website release / 2011-DEC-08
- miscellaneous bug fixes and localization improvements
2.7.691 / website release / 2011-DEC-06
- miscellaneous bug fixes and localization improvements
2.7.594 / website release / 2011-DEC-05
- contact photo improvements and fix
- miscellaneous bug fixes and localization improvements
2.7.503, 2.7.516 / website release / 2011-DEC-01
- miscellaneous bug fixes and localization improvements
2.7.382 / website release / 2011-NOV-29
- miscellaneous bug fixes and localization improvements
2.7.335 / website release / 2011-NOV-28
- improvements in registration process especially with large address books
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
2.7.174 / website release / 2011-NOV-21
2.7.76 / website release / 2011-NOV-17
2.7.41 / website release / 2011-NOV-16
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
2.7.20 / website release / 2011-NOV-15
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
- add "Show all Contacts" to settings
2.6.9876, 2.6.9918 / website release / 2011-NOV-11
- updated translations for arabic, simplified chinese, traditional chinese
- improve the ability to read SIM contacts on LG phones
2.6.9743 / website release / 2011-NOV-08
- by default, now show all contacts (ignore invisibility)
2.6.9656 / website release / 2011-NOV-06
- Greek translation -- Thanks Iris!
2.6.9458 / website release / 2011-NOV-02
2.6.9414 / website release / 2011-NOV-01
2.6.9340 / website release / 2011-OCT-31
- miscellaneous bug fixes and localization improvements
2.6.9235 / website release / 2011-OCT-27
- allow shorter phones numbers for Finland.
2.6.9209 / website release / 2011-OCT-26
- better detect and relay group ownership changes
- miscellaneous bug fixes and localization improvements
2.6.9116 / website release / 2011-OCT-24
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
2.6.9025, 2.6.9039 / website release / 2011-OCT-21
- preview thumbnail quality improved
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
- launch improvements -- application re-entry now returns to your previous conversation
2.6.8989 / website release / 2011-OCT-19
- usability fix for typing notification
- minor localization fixes for turkish / french / italian
- one additional message send / receive improvement
2.6.8879, 2.6.8876 / website release / 2011-OCT-18
- updated localization -- add Turkish and Thai
2.6.8736, 2.6.8761, 2.6.8766 / website release / 2011-OCT-13
- updated localization
- message send / receive improvements and bugfixes
- keyboard fixes and improvements
2.6.8434 / website release / 2011-OCT-05
- UI improvement in WhatsApp Contacts / Help Screen
- UI improvement when WhatsApp Contacts has few friends -- help people
discover how to add friends
2.6.8382 / website release / 2011-OCT-03
2.6.8347 / website release / 2011-OCT-03
2.6.8301 / website release / 2011-SEP-30
2.6.8282 / website release / 2011-SEP-30
2.6.8279 / website release / 2011-SEP-29
- message improvement when background data is disabled.
2.6.8228 / website release / 2011-SEP-28
2.6.8162 / website release / 2011-SEP-27
2.6.8129 / website release / 2011-SEP-26
2.6.8070 / website release / 2011-SEP-23
- UI improvement and cleanup
2.6.7722 / website release / 2011-SEP-13
- updated translation
- added hebrew support
2.6.7381 / website release / 2011-AUG-31
2.6.7127 / website release / 2011-AUG-24
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
2.6.6434 / website release / 2011-AUG-02
2.6.6300 / website release / 2011-JUL-29
2.6.6181 / website release / 2011-JUL-27
- localization bug fixes and improvements
2.6.6138 / website release / 2011-JUL-26
2.6.6096 / website release / 2011-JUL-21
2.6.6025 / website release / 2011-JUL-20
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
2.6.5915 / website release / 2011-JUL-19
- add localization for catalan, danish, swedish, korean
2.6.5860 / website release / 2011-JUL-15
2.6.5697 / website release / 2011-JUL-11
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
2.6.5587 / website release / 2011-JUL-07
- phone number verification fix for Ivory Coast
- localization improvements for chinese
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
2.6.5498 / website release / 2011-JUL-06
2.6.5493 / website release / 2011-JUL-05
2.6.5428 / website release / 2011-JUL-01
- miscellaneous crash and bug fixes
2.6.5329 / website release / 2011-JUN-29
- fix nl localization [Message From] text
- russian localization
2.6.5290 / website release / 2011-JUN-28
2.6.5283 / website release / 2011-JUN-27
2.6.5256 / website release / 2011-JUN-26
2.6.5255 / website release / 2011-JUN-25
- localization improvements
- verification improvements
- miscellaneous crash and bug fixes
2.6.5142 / website release / 2011-JUN-16
- miscellaneous crash and bug fixes
- fix image position visual bug
- improvements to chinese taiwan translation
2.6.4952 / website release / 2011-JUN-15
2.6.4893 / website release / 2011-JUN-14
2.6.4860 / website release / 2011-JUN-14
2.6.4832 / website release / 2011-JUN-13
- improved traditional Chinese Taiwan translation
- miscellaneous crash and bug fixes
- improved handling of email clients when sending emails
2.6.4775 / website release / 2011-JUN-12
- improved traditional Chinese Taiwan translation
- miscellaneous crash and bug fixes
2.6.4740 / website release / 2011-JUN-11
- phone verification overhaul. voice verification changed from inbound
to outbound. now works in Movistar VE and SK Telecom KR
- miscellaneous usability and bug fixes
- miscellaneous crash and bug fixes
- preliminary traditional Chinese Taiwan translation
2.6.4540 / website release / 2011-JUN-07
- done button now works in broadcast landscape sending
2.6.4531 / website release / 2011-JUN-06
- show unread message divider for group chat
- miscellaneous crash and bug fixes
- reduce phone number verification timer to 10 minutes from 15 minutes
2.6.4401 / website release / 2011-JUN-01
2.6.4392 / website release / 2011-MAY-31
2.6.4332 / website release / 2011-MAY-30
- improve filenames for media saved on sd card.
- miscellaneous crash and bug fixes
2.6.4281 / website release / 2011-MAY-27
- miscellaneous crash and bug fixes
2.6.4271 / website release / 2011-MAY-26
- updated localizations
- improve memory related crashes
- improve message delivery while in the background
- vcard send / receive improvements
2.6.4213 / website release / 2011-MAY-25
- allow temporary mute of group notifications
2.6.4185 / website release / 2011-MAY-24
2.6.4177 / website release / 2011-MAY-23
- add more options to media viewer
- fix send audio recording bugs
- backup and restore improvements
2.6.4078 / website release / 2011-MAY-19
- miscellaneous crash and bug fixes
2.6.3984 / website release / 2011-MAY-16
2.6.3948 / website release / 2011-MAY-15
2.6.3929 / website release / 2011-MAY-13
2.6.3907 / website release / 2011-MAY-12
- miscellaneous crash and bug fixes
2.6.3873 / website release / 2011-MAY-11
- portuguese translation improvements
- miscellaneous crash and bug fixes
2.6.3831 / website release / 2011-MAY-10
- add audio player functionality to media viewer
- minor usability improvements for small screen devices
2.6.3762 / website release / 2011-MAY-07
2.6.3711 / website release / 2011-MAY-06
2.6.3670 / website release / 2011-MAY-05
2.6.3608 / website release / 2011-MAY-04
- miscellaneous crash and bug fixes
2.6.3562 / website release / 2011-MAY-03
- brazil and portugal translations
- attachments now only come from gallery or from camera
2.6.3536 / website release / 2011-MAY-02
- if all notifications disabled -- do not display notification icon
- add Group Media viewer for shared media browsing
2.6.3434 / website release / 2011-APR-28
- miscellaneous crash and bug fixes
2.6.3409 / website release / 2011-APR-26
- fix unable to share url
- miscellaneous crash and bug fixes
2.6.3373 / website release / 2011-APR-25
2.6.3336 / website release / 2011-APR-23
2.6.3284 / website release / 2011-APR-21
2.6.3262 / website release / 2011-APR-20
- miscellaneous crash and bug fixes
2.6.3224 / website release / 2011-APR-18
- phone number verification improvement for US Cellular and Mexico CDMA
- miscellaneous crash and bug fixes
2.6.3167 / website release / 2011-APR-16
2.6.3146 / website release / 2011-APR-15
- miscellaneous crash and bug fixes
2.6.3083 - 2.6.3118 / website release / 2011-APR-13
- rename Wallpaper folder from "WA Wallpaper" to simply "Wallpaper"
- miscellaneous crash and bug fixes
- improve cdma indonesia phone number verification
2.6.3050 / website release / 2011-APR-12
- miscellaneous crash and bug fixes
- contact synchronization improvements
2.6.3031 / website release / 2011-APR-11
- miscellaneous crash and bug fixes
- improve cdma indonesia phone number verification
2.6.2992 / website release / 2011-APR-08
2.6.2983 / website release / 2011-APR-07
2.6.2957 / website release / 2011-APR-06
2.6.2926 / website release / 2011-APR-05
2.6.2887 / website release / 2011-APR-02
2.6.2873 / website release / 2011-APR-01
2.6.2862 / website release / 2011-APR-01
- miscellaneous crash and bug fixes
2.6.2813 / website release / 2011-MAR-30
2.6.2800 / website release / 2011-MAR-30
- miscellaneous crash and bug fixes
2.6.2770 / website release / 2011-MAR-29
- new look for conversation screen
- eliminate duplicate message bug
2.6.2734 / website release / 2011-MAR-28
- multiple file upload bug with camera icon
- move network usage preference into "more" preferences
- remove "install application shortcut" from preferences
2.6.2643 / website release / 2011-MAR-23
2.6.2642 / market release / 2011-MAR-23
- fix conversation shortcut goes to the right conversation
2.6.2602 / website release / 2011-MAR-21
2.6.2540 / website release / 2011-MAR-19
2.6.2484 / website release / 2011-MAR-17
2.6.2448 / website release / 2011-MAR-16
2.6.2431 / website release / 2011-MAR-15
2.6.2353 / website release / 2011-MAR-12
2.6.2347 / website release / 2011-MAR-11
- miscellaneous crash and bug fixes
2.6.2292 / website release / 2011-MAR-10
- miscellaneous crash and bug fixes
2.6.2278 / website release / 2011-MAR-09
- miscellaneous crash and bug fixes
2.6.2201 / website release / 2011-MAR-07
- outbound media now appears in gallery alongside inbound
- fix crash on Android 3.0 devices (i.e. Motorola Xoom)
2.6.2182 / website release / 2011-MAR-06
- improve verification support for APT in Taiwan
- improve connection establishment with unusual network configurations
2.6.2154 / website release / 2011-MAR-05
2.6.2145 / website release / 2011-MAR-04
2.6.2120 / website release / 2011-MAR-03
- miscellaneous crash and bug fixes
2.6.2081 / website release / 2011-MAR-02
- miscellaneous crash and bug fixes
2.6.2032 / website release / 2011-FEB-26
- layout and visual improvements to group chat
- video transfer on android 2.3.3 fixed
- miscellaneous crash and bug fixes
2.6.2001 / website release / 2011-FEB-25
- miscellaneous crash and bug fixes
2.6.1958 / website release / 2011-FEB-25
- Android 2.1 clients now properly go offline after 5 minutes inactivity
- miscellaneous crash and bug fixes
- language tweaks on video and audio media buttons
- coloring and bolding tweaks in group chat
2.6.1922 / website release / 2011-FEB-24
- miscellaneous crash and bug fixes
2.6.1865 / website release / 2011-FEB-23
- miscellaneous crash and bug fixes
2.6.1858 / website release / 2011-FEB-22
- miscellaneous crash and bug fixes
2.6.1800 / website release / 2011-FEB-21
- miscellaneous crash and bug fixes
2.6.1751 / website release / 2011-FEB-18
- attempt to fix black screen problem on Samsung Galaxy
- improve notifications playing during music playing
2.6.1738 / website release / 2011-FEB-18
- sms verification fixes for indonesia and india cdma
- miscellaneous crash and bug fixes
2.6.1658 / website release / 2011-FEB-17
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
- add ability to share / forward to a group
2.6.1635 / website release / 2011-FEB-16
- sms verification fix for reliance in india
- restore from backup now double checks if you tap "No"
- sms verification fix for indonesia cdma
2.6.1566 / website release / 2011-FEB-14
- fix share image from gallery
- fix country code AX
- notification message reverted to "Message from [contact]"
- fix subject change notification failure
- miscellaneous bug fixes and crash fixes
2.6.1539 / website release / 2011-FEB-13
- miscellaneous bug fixes and crash fixes
2.6.1506 / website release / 2011-FEB-11
- miscellaneous bug fixes and crash fixes
2.6.1484 / website release / 2011-FEB-11
- fix crash with image upload preview
- critical bug fix sending messages from android to iphone
2.6.1476 / website release / 2011-FEB-10
2.6.1435 / website release / 2011-FEB-10
2.1.11391 / website release / 2011-FEB-08
- voice verification bug fixes and improvements
- reduce sms verification timer to 15 minutes
2.1.11374 / website release / 2011-FEB-08
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
2.1.11284 / website release / 2011-FEB-07
- add confirmation dialog for message forwarding
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
2.1.11262 / website release / 2011-FEB-04
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
2.1.11235 / website release / 2011-FEB-03
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
2.1.11203 / website release / 2011-FEB-03
- miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
- fix problem with text prediction on small screens
2.1.11154 / website release / 2011-FEB-02
- voice verification bug fix - was not initializing properly
2.1.11139 / website release / 2011-FEB-01
- fix tap on contact sometimes goes to wrong contact
2.1.11106 / website release / 2011-FEB-01
- soft keyboard improvements especially for small screens and landscape
and portrait switching
- Choose a Contact changed to WhatsApp Contacts
- miscellaneous bug and crash fixes
2.1.11072 / website release / 2011-JAN-31
- miscellaneous bug and crash fixes
2.1.11038 / website release / 2011-JAN-30
- sms verification now survives application restarts
- notification tone shortened from 15s to 10s
- notification now honors silent setting on LG devices
2.1.11014 / website release / 2011-JAN-28
- load 100 messages and provide a load earlier messages button
- connection login and timeout improvement
- miscellaneous bug and crash fixes
2.1.10979 / website release / 2011-JAN-27
- contact photo loading faster
- media download improvements and bug fixes
- scroll position improvements
2.1.10940 / website release / 2011-JAN-26
- message backup / restore improvements -- now prompted for restore
2.1.10896 / website release / 2011-JAN-25
- minor fixes and improvements
- improve SMS verification for LG U+ North Korea
2.1.10855 / website release / 2011-JAN-24
- minor fixes and improvements
2.1.10844 / website release / 2011-JAN-23
- emoticon layout and alignment improvement
- phone number verification improvements
2.1.10819 / website release / 2011-JAN-21
- bug fix for voice verification affecting cdma and mexico phones
- improvements and bug fixes for the contact synchronization process
2.1.10804 / website release / 2011-JAN-21
- improvements and bug fixes for the contact synchronization process
- first version of voice based verification
2.1.10772 / website release / 2011-JAN-20
- fix miscellaneous crashing bugs
2.1.10736 / website release / 2011-JAN-19
- add support for 10 digit phone numbers in malaysia
- improve status bar notifications when screen lock but in foreground
- emoji in saved status would not properly save
2.1.10642 / website release / 2011-JAN-17
- add sms support for LG U+ in Thailand
- improve MX US CDMA sms verification
- reduce binary size by about 500MB
2.1.10564 / website release / 2011-JAN-13
- improvements to the sms verification system
- message backup now happens more reliably
- visual redraw improvements for stale data
- on choose a contact screen, remove add contact, add tell a friend
2.1.10534 / website release / 2011-JAN-12
- improve connection reconnection time
- add send logs menu item to Congratulations screen
- fix sms verification problem for APBW Taiwan
2.1.10507 / website release / 2011-JAN-11
- fix several miscellaneous crashing bugs
- fix several input related bugs
- miscellaneous message timing and delivery improvements
2.1.10429 / website release / 2011-JAN-10
- add storage full notification there is no free space
- bug fix with sprint phones in Mexico
- broadcast raised from 20 to 25
- improve Tell A Friend chooser
- move Upgrade menu item under settings into More
- fix broadcast image no longer requires a text message
- fix several miscellaneous crashing bugs
- fix input issue with XT9 input method
2.1.10336 / website release / 2011-JAN-07
- fix several input related crashing bugs
2.1.10321 / website release / 2011-JAN-06
- fix garbled text when input with XT9
- fix several miscellaneous crashing bugs
2.1.10293 / website release / 2011-JAN-05
- fix german Senden is no longer wrapped / truncated
- fix several miscellaneous crashing bugs
2.1.10260 / website release / 2011-JAN-04
- add an out of service check to sms verification
- minor improvement to connection logic -- incorrect logout
- sms verification notification would not always work correctly -- fixed
- sms verification improvements for CDMA in India, Japan, and the US
- improve country selector to show the right country. Sorry Kazakhstan
and Canada!
- fix several miscellaneous crashing bugs
2.1.10209 / website release / 2010-DEC-30
- SMS verification improvements for US Cellular and KDDI Japan
2.1.10180 / android market release / 2010-DEC-29
2.1.10179 / website and upgrade release / 2010-DEC-29
- user interface improvements to the conversation screen
- improvements to upgrade process to avoid crashes
2.1.10148 / website release / 2010-DEC-28
- user interface improvements to the conversation screen
- improve: contacts disappear and show only phone number
- htc wildfire only supports green notification light
- fix: handcent did not appear on tell a friend
2.1.10086 / android market release / 2010-DEC-27
2.1.10085 / website and upgrade release / 2010-DEC-27
- improve typing lag problem
2.1.10079 / website and upgrade release / 2010-DEC-27
- raise JPEG quality setting to improve image transfer quality
2.1.10067 / website release / 2010-DEC-26
- further improve account sync process
- minor tweaks to usability with input box
- fix miscellaneous crashing bugs.
2.1.10041 / website release / 2010-DEC-24
- minor tweaks of the sms verification screen
- minor tweaks of the chats screen
- fix miscellaneous bugs
- increase vietnam sms verification to 1 hour
2.1.9983 / website release / 2010-DEC-22
- allow emoji input in status
- fix extra contact sync notifications
- increase sms timeout to 20 minutes
- fix scroll to bottom when soft keyboard is presented
- fix typing completion bug where wrong text would be sent.
- remove integration with built in contacts application -- causing too
many problems.
2.1.9915 / android market release / 2010-DEC-21
2.1.9914 / website and upgrade release / 2010-DEC-21
- minor miscellaneous crash fixes
- more improvementes for Sprint SMS verification (US)
2.1.9905 / website release / 2010-DEC-20
- SMS verification fix for HTC Macao +853
- minor miscellaneous crash fixes
2.1.9874 / website release / 2010-DEC-19
- phone verification process now continues where you leave off
- increase sms verification timer from 5 minutes to 10 minutes.
- minor miscellaneous crashes and bug fixes.
2.1.9849 / website release / 2010-DEC-18
- minor miscellaneous crashes and bug fixes.
2.1.9838 / website release / 2010-DEC-17
- tap and hold on blocked contact now has an unblock menu item -- more
discoverable
- improved search icon
- attempt to improve "a cellular data network is required" detection and false positives
- improve connection quality when a network intermediary is involved --
better message performance.
- iusacell MX CDMA SMS improvements
- grey out blocked contacts on broadcast contact picker
- fix several miscellaneous crashes
2.1.9784 / website release / 2010-DEC-16
- add colored robot avatars
- fix for cdma indonesia
2.1.9700 / market release / 2010-DEC-16
- same as 2.1.9699 -- for Android Market
2.1.9699 / website upgrade release / 2010-DEC-14
- notification tone will now play when you are not on the conversation
screen with the message sender. there were circumstances where this was
not always true.
- fix notification sound when application screen is turned off
- new pen icon
2.1.9625 / website release / 2010-DEC-13
- audio limit raised to 2 minutes, video limit raised to 45 seconds
- add send logs feature to phone entry screen for easier support
- properly display emoji in status
- tell a friend now says GMail instead of Compose
2.1.9550 / website release / 2010-DEC-10
- contact list is now sorted case insensitive
- fix crash on Motorola XT 800
2.1.9530 / market release / 2010-DEC-10
- same as 2.1.9529 -- for Android Market
2.1.9529 / website release / 2010-DEC-09
- show wider emoji picker in landscape on X10 mini
- minor improvements to emoji layout
- improve connection timeouts -- faster message delivery and receipt
- improve online / offline status -- when in the app, you are
online. when you are out of the app, you are offline
- improve c2dm notification response -- faster message receipt
- several miscellaneous crash fixes.
2.1.9404 / website release / 2010-DEC-07
- reduce message send timeout to 45s from 60s
2.1.9377 / website release / 2010-DEC-05
- add emoticons to broadcast
- message send improvement (60s timeout)
- change plus icon to pencil icon to avoid user confusion
- improve support for KT in Korea
- improve support for Lusacell in Mexico
2.1.9285 / website upgrade release / 2010-DEC-03
- fix incorrect font size when entering the conversation screen
- improve emoticon sizes to work on small screens
- when emailing conversation, increase maximum to 10,000 messages.
- remove incorrect translations for read-only message mode
- fix two startup crashing bugs
- reduce memory footprint of message migration
2.1.9147 / website release / 2010-NOV-30
2.1.9145 / market release / 2010-NOV-30
- eliminate double download bug introduced in 2.1.8963
- internationalization fix for long text on chat screen
- fix one crashing bug.
2.1.9128 / market release / 2010-NOV-30
- fix two miscellaneous crashing bugs.
2.1.9102 / website upgrade and release / 2010-NOV-29
- add better support for Sprint in the US
- add better support for CTC in China
- fix one miscellaneous crashing bug
2.1.9069 / website release only / 2010-NOV-28
- add timer for SMS verification
- add information for mexico sms verification
- fix repeating upgrade message bug
- relax 3rd party task killer restrictions
- add custom ROM warnings to installation process
2.1.9045 / current / website release / 2010-NOV-26
- chinese input fixes
- fix for hebrew right to left display names
- fix cut and paste bug with text input
- fix several miscellaneous crashing bugs.
2.1.8963 / current / limited release / 2010-NOV-23
- fix several crashing bugs
- localization and formatting fixes
2.1.8924 / current / limited release / 2010-NOV-22
- add emoji grouping for easy selection
- minor improvements to SMS verification with CDMA carriers
- fix several crashing bugs.
2.1.8854 / limited release / 2010-NOV-18
- revamp message storage for performance improvement and lag elimination
- message storage is now on phone memory and not SD card
- add speech bubbles and daily date dividers
- add support for emoji
- add paperclip menu for quick attachments
- send button in landscape mode now properly renders
- more localization updates and improvements
- improve contact sync'ing to prevent duplicates being generated in the
address book
- fix for India, Verizon, Cellular South CDMA carrier SMS verifications
- fix for pop up notification going to correct recent sender
- long press on media icon now exposes share functionality
- improve reconnect when receiving a google push notification
- remove 'move to sd card' -- causing numerous problems and crashes
- improve message receipt when recovering from a failed connection
- tweak send button localization
- fix several miscellaneous crashing bugs
2.1.8265 / 2010-NOV-14
- Increase software expiration from 2 weeks to 90 days.
- Sorry that we had to do this release. A new build is coming soon!
2.1.8264 / 2010-NOV-01
- translation improvements
- fix problem with sms verification and crashing
- allow user to chose which contact items to send when sending contact
- more blocked contact hiding and disabling
- improve logout code to improve battery life
- enter key now inserts carriage return in place
2.1.8204 / 2010-OCT-29
- localization for french, german, spanish, dutch, italian
- add support for another Korean CDMA network
- crash fix for LG-LU23000 tell a friend
- another message send / resend improvment
2.1.8112 / 2010-OCT-26
- ringtone now will play a maximum of 15 seconds
- two improvements for messages stuck at red clock
- status screen now allows custom status and edits
- long press on contact now allows for add conversation shortcut to home
screen
- fix for two korean sms verifications
- chat name is now pre-filled during registration
- tell a friend bug fixes and improvements
2.1.8005 / 2010-OCT-20
- minor fix to image thumbnail sizes.
- fix minor text bug on block screen
- fix one crashing bug related to message viewing
2.1.7970 / 2010-OCT-19
- fix send vcard /contact bugs
- refresh network statistics more aggressively
- fix two crashing bugs related to sharing contacts
- fix visual bug when adding a contact with a long name
- fix two miscellaneous crashing bugs
- add improvements to guard against possible message disappearance
2.1.7940 / 2010-OCT-18
- now available on the android market
- change version number to 2.1
- remove notify preview setting -- largely unused
1.0.7899 / 2010-OCT-15
- no longer delete audio file src file when sending audio -- sorry
- improve user experience with the back button -- now goes to
chats screen
- fix / verify media byte usage values in network usage screen
- fix six miscellaneous crashing bugs
1.0.7827 / 2010-OCT-13
- when user has zero blocked contacts, display helper text.
- add font size setting to chat setting
- remove application start time from settings - useless
- combine interface settings and chat settings
- blocked contacts now show phone numbers
- runaway (non stop) notification ringtone now stops
- improve notifications during phone calls
- modify popup notification screen lock / unlock characteristics
- fix popup notification reply button to go to correct contact
- fix popup notification crashing bug
1.0.7790
- revise text on popup notification buttons
- fix bug related to typing... notification
- support application move to SD card on Android 2.2
- fix crashing bug related to popup notification
- rename media folder from Images to WhatsApp Images to work better with Gallery
1.0.7764
- add contact now checks first if contact exists.
- fix bug related to unable to delete chat.
- fix crashing bug when sending certain types of media messages
- remove connection status from settings...this was causing confusion
for c2dm users.
- feature - overlay player image on movie thumbnail so that you know it
is a movie.
- feature - added support for popup notification user preference
- fix bug related to delete contact from address book
- fix incorrect message when sending to a blocked contact
- fix crash when reading messages to send via email
- fix unseen message count when clearing all messages with a contact
- fix two miscellaneous crashing bugs
1.0.7652
- fix two bugs related to message deletion and message ordering.
- 1.0.7619 was a bad build. Our apologies.
1.0.7619
- do not leave audio files at the root of the sdcard when using the
built in recorder
- fix conversation list display after message deletion
- add enter key interface setting
- fix crash related to broadcast message
- fix crash related to loading messages
- fix five miscellaneous crashing bugs
1.0.7548
- fix registration problem resulting in un-chattable contacts
- video messages now have a thumbnail for easy recall
- fix crash bug while forwarding a message
- fix crash bug while broadcasting a message
- feature: Add WhatsApp Contact Shortcut from home screen
- improve offline message notifications -- one beep for offline messages
- fix one crashing bug at startup
- fix three miscellaneous crashing bugs
1.0.7471
- allow 9 digits for KR phone numbers
- properly identify country code 1 countries
- fix crash related to video upload
- fix random crash when ringtone lookup failed
- fix crashing bug when sharing image
- fix crashing bug when forwarding a message to a deleted contact
- fix crashing bug while sending unsent messages
- fix phantom message bug (notification received but no message)
1.0.7418
- fix crashing bug on the Choose a Contact screen
- cleanup phone labels on broadcast choose a contact screen
- another verizon improvement.
- fix remove duplicates in the block list
- improve image transfer quality
- fix one crashing bug with blocked phone numbers
1.0.7385
- fix identification problem when chatting with unknown contact.
- fix do not broadcast to a contact more than once.
- add send logs feature to the "more" menu in settings
- fix two crashing bugs
- another fix to better support verizon sms verification
- fix two crashing bugs related to contact ringtone
1.0.7323
- improve message resend logic
- conversation ringtone is now same volume as notification ringtone
- add custom ringtone per user
- email / share conversation
- allow upload and download cancellation
- improve message acknowledgements (green ticks)
- fix blocked users now do not show up in choose a contact screen
- fix fourteen crashing bugs
1.0.7168
- further improve connection retry quality for Android 2.1 users
- provide an audio recorder that works on Samsung devices
- bug fix for saudi and kuwait network users
- fix five crashing bugs
1.0.7126
- fix message history duplication in message history
- improve connection retry quality for Android 2.1 users
- speed up image viewing in gallery application
- speed up message scrolling
- enter key restored as send function
- performance improvement to outgoing message send.
- share image from web browser now works
- enable broadcast functionality
- performance improvements to message display and scrolling
- fix share image capability to properly send message
- fix nine crashing bugs
- show proper connection status when we are waiting for google
notifications
1.0.7048
- workaround Verizon SMS verification problems
- fix five crashing bugs
1.0.7012:
1.0.6967:
- overhaul of messaging system to improve connectivity and reliability
- fix four crashing bugs
- performance improvement involving sending unsent messages
- add a send button to the input box -- better for 3rd party keyboards
- beta program is now open to all Android 2.1 and 2.2 users
- performance improvement related to contacts synchronization
- fix message ordering bug on re-sending messages
1.0.6867:
- improve missing contact bugs reported from the field
- contacts menu item now works on samsung devices
- share feature has been implemented to media and urls from other applications
- broadcast feature is now implemented
- fix large input box scroll bug
- fix to recover missing contacts
- fix registration failure message to tell you if your network is broken
- fix four crashing bugs
- fix incorrect account expiration message
- fix incorrect location when viewing location
- fix "lost messages" after usb sd card mount / dismount
- relax task killer compatibility check on Android 2.2 devices
1.0.6647:
- fix crashing bug when re-sending unsent messages
- fix crashing bug when forwarding messages
- language change "sound" becomes "ringtone"
- send location retry improvements
1.0.6622:
- c2dm re-enabled -- google has approved and activated us
- add "share" capability
- resolve possible double contact issue when sending / receiving message
- fix last seen staleness bug
- fix one crashing bug
- fix upload / download media issues
1.0.6552:
- c2dm / push still disabled -- awaiting google activation
- fix seven crashing bugs
- improve connection status
- tidy up the preferences screen with sub-screens
- formatting changes and improvements to the conversation screen
- consolidate notifications from offline messages to avoid notification
overload
- improvements to media upload and download progress indicators
- improve media upload resend on reconnect
- improvements to Sony Ericsson X10 Mini screen layout
1.0.6447:
- fix one crashing bug
- fix pesky one missing contact bug
- fix pesky "i see myself" bug
- minor UI tweaks to conversation layout related to timestamps and
checkmarks
1.0.6431:
- add notification light choice - green works well :)
- minor performance improvements for Samsung Galaxy S
- last seen and online presence date fixes
- message date and time fixes
- fix n crashing bugs
- google push disabled -- we need quota from google :(
- whatsapp contact discovery improvements
- fix bug with incorrect message deletion
1.0.6361:
- add url hyperlink
- contact management overhaul - less need to "refresh" contacts
- fix five crashing bugs
- improvements to last seen and online status
- connection improvements for android 2.1 devices
- push notifications for android 2.2 devices -- better battery life!
- connection improvements for intermediate proxies
- add a search box to the choose a contact screen
- fix service expiration date
1.0.6138:
1.0.6124:
- fix four crashing bugs
- improve lost message recovery
- improve contact name display
- fix blocked user bug
- x10 mini keyboard fixes
- fix delete message in conversation
1.0.6058:
- upgrade path now exposes release notes
- release notes are now web accessible and in html
- fix 17 crashing bugs
- improve button sizes for download media
- software now detects advanced task killer and notifies user
- improve date and time strings on screens
- add display name search on chats and choose a contact screen
- improve wifi / 3g transitions
- improve outbound message delays
- improve message service liveness checking for inbound message delays
- fix service expiration warning messages
- add contact photo to choose a contact screen
- add clear all chats to chats screen menu
- add delete all chats to chats screen menu
- tweak color and width of chats screen divider
- tweak chats screen bolding to better highlight new messages
1.0.5905:
1.0.5887:
- fix three crashing bugs
- fix conversation ringtone default to notification ringtone
- more properly ring the conversation ringtone
- more properly ring the notification ringtone
- speed up contact refresh
- more properly work in country code 966
1.0.5825:
- allow the choice of any ringtone in the device
- allow the user to choose a conversation tone separate from a notification tone
- network improvements when switching wifi and cellular
- run contact synchronization to the background to make the UI feel snappy.
- fix international dates on last seen display
- fix LED light flashing for notification
- fix two crashing bugs
1.0.5751:
- fix crash at startup
- fix memory leak
- sorry 1.0.5745 was a bad build.
1.0.5745:
- fixed several memory leaks improving overall performance
- tweak network code to improve reconnect / outbound send performance
- improve photo handling and photo related crashes
- fix phone number eligibility for egypt
- fix several crash bugs in the system.
1.0.5713:
- ui updates to conversation screen
- improved wifi / 3g failover and retry
- one 'typing...' bug fixed
- fix ui element on about screen
- fix delete chat also delets from choose a contact
- fix keyboard lost echo bug
- six crashing bugs fixed
1.0.5631:
- fix one crashing bug
- fix scroll to the bottom bug
1.0.5628:
1.0.5611:
- six crashing bug fixes
- add network usage to settings screen
- lower reconnect time - faster messages in and out
1.0.5574:
- soft keyboard focus and scrolling fixes
- fast scroll fixes on conversation screen
- fix two crashing bugs
1.0.5545:
- fix phone number length for qatar
- three crashing bugs fixed
- UI responsiveness improvements. Use 'Wait' instead of 'Force Quit'
- Desktop shortcut duplicate fixed
1.0.5517:
- disable set install shortcut temporarily
1.0.5515:
- map icon now has a view button next to it
- adjust spacing between the messages
- better error checking and recovery from missing contacts
- fix crash when setting status
- fix crash when scrolling with keyboard
- faster update of contact changes