WhatsApp working on multi-device support 2.0, users can soon add iPad as linked device

WhatsApp has reportedly started working on the 2.0 version of multi-device support again. As per reports, WhatsApp will soon allow users to add iPad as a new linked device. The Facebook-owned messaging app had announced early access to the multi-device support feature to the beta testers. The beta testers can test the feature and provide valuable feedback about the same. Based on the feedback, WhatsApp will consider a stable rollout.

When WhatsApp had made the feature official for beta testers, it was also revealed that it will soon add support for iPad along with WhatsApp web, portal, desktop and phone. As it was mentioned by the company, a multi-device connection can only have a single and 4 other secondary devices. Seems like, WhatsApp has finally added the iPad support for the beta testers.

As per Wabetainfo, WhatsApp is finally working on multi-device 2.0, and you can use the iPad as a new linked device. Not just iPad, WhatsApp is also planning to add Android Tablets to multi-device on WhatsApp for Android. The feature is currently under development and the feature would be made available in a future update.

When the multi-device feature was announced, many users were concerned whether the feature would replace WhatsApp Web. To which, the company had said that WhatsApp web is an important platform for users hence it would not be replaced.