• Meta has officially released a dedicated WhatsApp application for iPads, enabling users to make video and audio calls with up to 32 participants, share screens, and utilize both front and rear cameras, features previously unavailable on the iPad version.
• This new iPad app offers full integration with iPadOS multitasking features like Stage Manager, Split View, and Slide Over, allowing for seamless multitasking such as responding to messages while browsing or researching during a call, unlike the limited functionality of the previous web version.
• The app supports Apple Pencil and Magic Keyboard, maintains end-to-end encryption for secure communication, and synchronizes messages, calls, and media across iPhones, Macs, and other devices, providing a comprehensive and enhanced WhatsApp experience on iPads.