Meta announced on Tuesday that users will soon be able to add their WhatsApp account to their Accounts Center, a hub where users can manage connected

Meta will let you link your WhatsApp account to Accounts Center allowing you to reshare status updates as Facebook or Instagram stories.

This feature will be gradually rolled out worldwide over the coming months. Users are encouraged to keep their app updated and check settings for availability. Connecting to the Meta Accounts Centre will not compromise the platform's strong privacy standards.

Meta is integrating WhatsApp into its Accounts Center, as WABetaInfo spotted. The change, which is rolling out globally “over the next few months,” lets WhatsApp users share status updates across Instagram and Facebook, as well as enable single sign-on.

We’re excited to announce that we’ll be rolling out a new option to add WhatsApp to Accounts Center over the next few months.

WhatsApp unveils a new feature allowing users to link their accounts with Meta’s Accounts Centre. This enables seamless sharing of WhatsApp Status to Facebook and Instagram, while maintaining privacy.

Meta will soon allow WhatsApp users to share their ephemeral status updates as “Stories” on their Instagram and Facebook accounts.

Meta to give users option to link WhatsApp account with Facebook and Instagram - The social media giant said it was introducing the ability for users to add a WhatsApp profile to its Accounts Centre hub.

Meta has added the WhatsApp linking option to make the Accounts Center more relevant and attractive for users.

WhatsApp helps users share their status updates to Instagram Stories through Accounts Center! Accounts Center allows users to manage how their WhatsApp account interacts with other Meta platforms like Facebook and Instagram. https://t.co/goYLYDxIdy pic.twitter.com/jOG3lAdDo7 — WABetaInfo (@WABetaInfo) January 21, 2025

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