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WhatsApp Adds Profile Cover Photos to iOS Beta
WhatsApp beta for iOS 26.43.10.70 introduces profile cover photos via camera, gallery, or Meta AI.
In brief
WhatsApp beta for iOS 26.43.10.70 introduces profile cover photos via camera, gallery, or Meta AI. WhatsApp is rolling out profile cover photos to iOS beta testers using camera, gallery, or Meta AI to create custom covers. Originally reported by WABetaInfo.
Profile Cover Photos Feature
WhatsApp is bringing the ability to choose a cover photo to the iOS app.
How to Add Cover Photos
Users can choose a cover photo using the camera, an image from the library, or use Meta AI to create a new one.
Beta Compatibility
WhatsApp beta for iOS 26.43.10.70 is a compatible update for profile cover photos.
Rollout Status
This feature is available to some beta testers and rolling out to more people over the coming weeks.
How Cover Photos Appear
The cover photo appears as a landscape banner at the top of the profile page for users.
Privacy Settings
Users can manage cover photo visibility with options: everyone, my contacts, my contacts except, or nobody.
Next Steps
Cover photos will become available to more iOS users over the coming weeks as the feature rolls out.
What to remember
WhatsApp is rolling out profile cover photos to iOS beta testers using camera, gallery, or Meta AI to create custom covers.
