WhatsApp Begins Rolling Out New Username Feature

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By Tim HardwickJul 17, 2026, 12:11 pm129 ptsTrending
WhatsApp has started rolling out its new username feature, reports WABetaInfo. Some users who reserved their username have started receiving a notification that their username is active, and that they can now use it to send and receive messages to other users without revealing their phone number. When someone…

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