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WhatsApp adds multi-account support and storage tools after years of user complaints

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WhatsApp is finally addressing long-standing user gripes with a major update. Multi-account support is now rolling out for iPhone users, allowing them to use both personal and work accounts on a single device, a feature Android users have had for years. This eliminates the need for multiple phones or constant logging in and out. Cross-platform chat transfer has also become two-way, letting users seamlessly move their entire conversation history, photos, and videos from iOS to Android or vice versa, without relying on cloud exports or third-party tools. The update tackles storage headaches too, introducing tools to delete large files inside chats without wiping the conversation history.

Users can now find and remove media files eating up space directly within any chat, keeping their messages intact. These fixes are significant for users frustrated by past limitations.