[Update: Better now] WhatsApp beta adds launcher app shortcuts, though they're pretty useless

• Update 1: 2017/08/02 7:57am PDT
  Like we speculated, after a couple of updates to the beta app, the launcher shortcuts on WhatsApp have improved compared to their first iteration a few days ago. The New Chat

It took nearly a year, but WhatsApp has just added launcher app shortcuts on Android Nougat (or Marshmallow if you use a compatible launcher like Nova and Action). Thing is, the functions that WhatsApp decided to elevate to shortcut status are...

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