Meta’s messaging platform WhatsApp has made a change to the way new contacts are added, finally dealing with an issue that has long frustrated and puzzled its users. Until now, anybody wanting to add ...

To add an existing group to a WhatsApp community, you must be an admin of that group. When you create a new community, WhatsApp does not notify your contacts.

The chat app will let you upload contacts directly to WhatsApp itself, and eventually allow for adding contacts by username.

WhatsApp just announced that it’ll soon let users add contacts from any device, and not just a primary phone, thus solving one of life’s little annoyances.