WhatsApp beta rolls out custom chat themes, giving users more personalisation control: Report

Meta-owned WhatsApp is set to roll out a new customisation feature that will allow users to personalise their conversations with custom chat themes. The feature is currently in beta testing and promises to give users more control over their messaging experience.

According toWABetaInfo, the new custom chat themes feature is available for select beta users, starting with WhatsApp version 2.24.21.34 for Android and version 24.20.71 for iOS. WhatsApp users enrolled in the Google Play Beta Program will likely have access to 22 different themes, each with up to 20 colour variations. These customisations might include options to adjust both the chat background and the colour of the conversation itself.