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Meta just killed native WhatsApp on Windows 11, now it opens WebView, uses 1GB RAM all the time

Windows 11 has just got a 'major' upgrade, and you're probably going to hate it because it uses 1-2GB RAM all the time.

Perhaps you'll need an expensive RAM upgrade for the new Win 11 WhatsApp update, if these reports are anything to go by

A ccording to Windows Latest, popular messaging service WhatsApp is downgrading its Windows 11 app to a WebView2 equivalent ...
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WhatsApp’s Windows app is about to get much slower for PC users

Meta, the owner of WhatsApp, is planning to replace the current Windows app for a simpler web wrapper version. According to Windows Latest, the latest beta version of WhatsApp for PC users will ...

Meta drops native WhatsApp app for Windows 11, RAM usage spikes massively

WhatsApp for Windows 11 has shifted to a WebView2-based version, replacing the native app and causing significantly higher RAM usage and performance concerns for users.