WhatsApp Could Get a New Contacts Tab With Online Status and Birthday Reminders

Gadgets360 - Oct 7, 2026

WhatsApp is reportedly developing a new Contacts tab. The new feature could help users to find people, see who is online, and access additional features. It could include a green indicator showing contacts who are currently online. The feature is currently under development for Android. Contacts tab could also include shortcuts to other WhatsApp features.

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