WhatsApp received a new update just a few days ago that brought some significant changes to it. It added a lot of emojis, new languages, Android Marshmallow permissions support, and more. And today, a very small update over it has been released for the WhatsApp APK, and this one carries version number 2.12.466 with build number 450936. The WhatsApp 2.12.466 APK download file is 26.78 MB large and compatible with Android 2.1 and above.
The official changelog for the latest WhatsApp APK as found on the Google Play Store is as follows:
• Over 100 new emoji
• Google Drive Backup: Back up your chats and media to Google Drive, so if you lose your phone or switch or upgrade to a new Android phone, you can easily restore your chats and media. Set up backups in Settings > Chats and Calls > Chat backup.
• Language support for Kazakh, Tagalog, Uzbek, Marathi, and Malayalam
• Now compatible with Android 6.0 permissions
As you can notice above, the changelog mentions the addition of Google Drive Backup in WhatsApp. With this new feature, you can easily save your chats safely in your Google Drive. And not just chats, this option will backup both your chats as well as media which you can restore if you are moving to another phone or have lost the current chats.
You can download WhatsApp 2.12.466 APK free from the source link below.