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- WhatsApp users on Android can try out a beta version of companion mode.
- The mode will enable users to link up to four Android phones to their primary account.
- The beta also allows users to link an Android tablet.
WhatsApp’s companion mode has begun rolling out to mobile Android phones in the form of a beta. The feature will enable Android users to connect multiple phones and/or an Android tablet to their primary accounts.
In its latest beta — version 2.22.24.18 — WhatsApp is bringing companion mode to Android phones, according to WABetaInfo. This feature will allow users to link their primary account with up to four Android phones. Every device connected via companion mode will receive access to all the regular WhatsApp features and message encryption.