Android WhatsApp users are about to get the video playback feature iOS users have had for a while

Meta’s messaging app WhatsApp has been testing and rolling out new features to its massive user base. October, It adds three different movie playback speeds for iOS usersand now it seems that this feature has finally landed on Android.

In the latest WhatsApp Beta update for Android (version 2.24.26.20), now available on the Google Play Store: The app has started rolling out a new feature Allows you to adjust the video playback speed. Some beta testers have already had a chance to test it out, adjusting the speed while watching videos on the Android app.

You’ll now find playback speed controls next to the video progress bar, making it easy to adjust without interrupting your viewing. With three speed options (normal, 1.5x and 2.0x), users can choose the speed that suits them best.