
The app has a light theme and a dark theme that you can switch to from the Settings. The interface of WhatsApp Desktop has been revamped, it now resembles a native Windows 10 program. Speaking of which, notifications arrive instantly in the new app, and you don't need the program running in the background either. The performance improvements are welcome, as are the notification badges. That's basically because it is not an Electron app anymore.


The app is faster, and you can tell it right from the get-go. The messaging service, owned by Meta, released a beta version of the UWP app in November last year.
