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The official WhatsApp app is now available on the Apple Watch for everyone, following a brief beta testing period via TestFlight last week.
The app allows you to read and react to messages, send replies, and more, directly on your wrist. A connected iPhone with the WhatsApp app installed is required, and you will need to update the app to the latest version that was released today.
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