WhatsApp just took another step toward pushing PC users to its new web app. If you open WhatsApp for Windows, you’ll see a vague warning message that mentions “changes are coming to WhatsApp for Windows.”
What that message fails to mention is that WhatsApp is shifting back to a wrapped web app. data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/whatsapp-will-throw-out-increased-performance-and-reliability-by-downgrading-its-windows-app-heres-what-youll-lose-and-gain” data-mrf-recirculation=”inline-link” data-before-rewrite-localise=”https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/whatsapp-will-throw-out-increased-performance-and-reliability-by-downgrading-its-windows-app-heres-what-youll-lose-and-gain”>WhatsApp started testing its new web wrapper back in July. The move makes development easier for WhatsApp, but the change comes at the cost of system resources for users.
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The warning message mentions the update…