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WhatsApp feature: Windows users will now be able to turn off automatic Emoji replacement
Samira Vishwas | March 12, 2026 4:24 PM CST

messaging app WhatsApp It constantly launches new features to improve the experience of its users. In this sequence, the company has now A new feature for Windows desktop users Has been introduced, through which users can check what is happening in their messages. Control automatic emoji replacement will be able to do.

According to the report of WABetaInfo, this feature is currently WhatsApp Windows desktop beta users Has been issued for. After this update, users will be able to decide whether to convert the text typed by them into emoji or not.

This new feature Windows Beta Update Version 2.2350.3.0 Has been made available with, which users Microsoft Store Can download from.

What is Emoji Replacement feature?

On many messaging platforms, as soon as you type some text, it automatically turns into emoji. For example if a user 🙂 or <3 When you type, it instantly changes to a smiley or heart emoji.

Although some users like this feature, many people want their written text to remain in the same form.

The new update of WhatsApp gives users the option to Disable automatic text conversion to emoji

Where will you get this new option?

If you’ve installed the new Windows beta update of WhatsApp, you can check this feature by going to the app’s Settings.

For this follow the following steps:

  1. on windows Open WhatsApp Desktop app
  2. Settings got into
  3. General tab choose
  4. There Text-to-Emoji Replacement Toggle You will get the option of

After turning off this option, WhatsApp will not automatically convert your typed text into emoji.

Why is this feature important

This feature gives users more control over messaging. Sometimes the meaning of the message may change due to automatic emoji replacement.

Many people use specific text or symbols in their conversations and want it to appear that way.

Through this new option, users can share their conversations. More clearly and in your own way Can present.

Currently available only for beta users

Currently this feature only Windows beta testers Has been made available for. WhatsApp usually releases new features in beta version first so that they can be tested.

If this feature is successful, then in the coming time it will be All Windows users and other platforms Can also be issued for.

WhatsApp’s new Channel Alerts feature

With this WhatsApp your Channels Feature I am also testing a new update.

According to the report, WhatsApp Channel Alerts feature Has launched, which informs channel administrators about potential problems or policy violations to their channel.

This feature is currently Android beta version 2.23.26.6 Available in.

Through this, channel admins will be able to know whether any action has been taken on their channel or not, and they can also request for its review directly through the app.


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