WhatsApp has started testing the automatic messages for a long time. Now the functionality is ready, and Mark Zuckerberg has announcement He on his WhatsApp channel and in a blog article.
WhatsApp finally deploys the job translation function long expected
WhatsApp deploys its long -awaited translation of messages for Android and iPhone users. You can translate the text directly into WhatsApp by pressing a message for a long time and selecting the new Translate option.
“With more than 3 billion users in more than 180 countries, we are still working to keep our users closely connected, no matter where they are in the world. But we understand that sometimes language can be an obstacle to achieving things or expressing what you really feel. blog.
On Android, the functionality is launched with the management of six languages: English, Spanish, Hindi, Portuguese, Russian and Arab. IPhone users get wider coverage, with more than 19 languages available from the start. WhatsApp plans to add more languages over time.
WhatsApp says that translation occurs entirely on devices
What makes this feature particularly impressive is how it works. All translations occur on the user’s device. WhatsApp Download the language packs locally, so messages are never sent to its servers. End -to -end encryption is preserved, which means that neither your original message nor the translation are accessible by WhatsApp.
Deployment is particularly welcome for Galaxy users without access to Galaxy AI Smarts. Since the functionality is based on WhatsApp’s translation packs rather than on the AI device, any Android phone with the latest WhatsApp update can use it. Even mid -range or entry -level devices without advanced AI tools can take advantage of it.
WhatsApp has also added an option for Android users to activate automatic translation for whole cat threads. Once on, all the incoming messages of this conversation are translated instantly, without having to press them on each.
