WhatsApp on Meta AI chat document upload support started testing. iOS beta 26.20.10.72 In the version, some TestFlight users can send files such as PDFs and tables to Meta AI directly from the attachment menu in the chat. Thus, it becomes possible to review a long document with artificial intelligence without copying it or turning it into a screenshot.
Until now, Meta AI has offered a more limited file experience within WhatsApp. Users could upload photos from their iPhone gallery or take a new photo in the chat and ask questions about the content. However, the same practical flow was not available for documents such as PDFs, tables and text files. For this reason, the new option is especially of interest to those who want to receive summaries, explanations or questions and answers through the document.
According to WABetaInfo, the new feature appears in the attachment menu in WhatsApp chat. After selecting the document, the user can directly download the file. MetaAI You can send it to your chat. This reduces the need to copy text piece by piece, manually narrate long content, or convert pages into screenshots. Additionally, Meta AI can provide more targeted responses by preserving the context of the file.
In addition, document sharing brings WhatsApp’s usual file sending flow to artificial intelligence chat. Extracting main headings from a PDF file, asking for a specific section in a long document, or interpreting data in a table is a shorter way. WABetaInfo states that this innovation strengthens the side of getting step-by-step solutions, especially for documents containing problems or questions.
WhatsApp Meta AI moves document sharing to attachment menu
A similar testing process had begun on the Android side. WhatsApp beta for Android 2.26.21.6 version opened document sharing for Meta AI to some beta users. The TestFlight version on the iOS side brings this innovation into line for Apple users. So Meta is testing the feature with a limited set of users on two major mobile platforms.
WhatsApp’s official help page also describes the flow of sending files in Meta AI chat. User opens Meta AI chat, taps the paperclip icon, Document and adds one or more files to the chat. It is then possible to ask questions about the file, request a summary, or get an explanation of a specific section. This flow completes document sharing within WhatsApp without moving to a separate application.
On the other hand, the feature is not currently publicly available. WABetaInfo, iOS beta 26.20.10.72 He states that some beta testers have seen the document sharing in the version and that access will reach more people in the coming weeks. The site also states that a limited number of App Store users can test the feature. Meta or WhatsApp did not share an exact timetable for the launch to all users.
WhatsApp’s official Meta AI page also states that artificial intelligence features may vary by country and user. For this reason, the document upload option may appear early in some accounts, and later in others. Documentation support is also gradual, as WhatsApp typically rolls out new features through the beta channel and small groups of users. The main difference for users is PDF, table And document analysis You will be able to start your transactions directly from the chat screen.
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