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WhatsApp introduces on-device message translation for iOS and Android

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WhatsApp has begun rolling out a new message translation feature for iPhone and Android users. The feature allows users to translate messages in chats, groups, and channel updates. iOS users can manually translate messages, while Android users can enable automatic translation. The feature supports multiple languages and operates on the device to preserve user privacy. The rollout is gradual and starts with a few select languages, with more to follow. The feature is designed to protect user privacy by performing translations on the device without sending data to WhatsApp's servers.

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  1. 23.09.2025 20:11 1 articles · 9d ago

    WhatsApp rolls out on-device message translation for iOS and Android

    WhatsApp has started rolling out a new translation feature for iPhone and Android users. The feature allows manual and automatic translation of messages in chats, groups, and channel updates. It supports multiple languages and operates on the device to preserve user privacy. The rollout is gradual and begins with a few select languages.

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