How to Enable Whatsapp calls activity [NO Root Required - Guide] | APK Download Updated

Few days back we have found a few lucky Whatsapp users with a new feature which was hidden inside the whatsapp update. So even if you are not that lucky enough to get an invitation for the new feature but you still can get this hidden activity and amaze your friends or you might be the lucky Android 5.0 Lollipop user that gets an invitation.

Whats new ?

This can make the calls activity your home of whatsapp forever..!

So what you need to do..?

By just editing AndroidManifest.xml of whatsapp

Requirements

1. Latest Whatsapp apk
2. ApkTool (HERE)
3. Basic knowledge of decomipling
4. Basic knowlegde of editing xml files
5. notepad++

So these are the steps

1. Decompile whatsapp
2. open AndroidManifest.xml
3. search for :

Code:

 <activity android:configChanges="keyboard|keyboardHidden|orientation|screenLayout|screenSize|smallestScreenSize|uiMode" android:hardwareAccelerated="false" android:name="com.whatsapp.Main">
           <intent-filter>
                <action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN"/>
               <category android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER"/>
                <category android:name="android.intent.category.MULTIWINDOW_LAUNCHER"/>
            </intent-filter>
        </activity>

4. Change it to :

Code:

<activity android:configChanges="keyboard|keyboardHidden|orientation|screenLayout|screenSize|smallestScreenSize|uiMode" android:hardwareAccelerated="false" android:name="com.whatsapp.Main"/>

5. Then search for this line

Code:

        <activity android:configChanges="keyboard|keyboardHidden|orientation|screenLayout|screenSize|smallestScreenSize|uiMode" android:label="@string/app_name" android:launchMode="singleTask" android:name="com.whatsapp.HomeActivity" android:theme="@style/Theme.App.Home"/>

6. Change to :

Code:
     
<activity android:configChanges="keyboard|keyboardHidden|orientation|screenLayout|screenSize|smallestScreenSize|uiMode" android:label="@string/app_name" android:launchMode="singleTask" android:name="com.whatsapp.HomeActivity" android:theme="@style/Theme.App.Home">
   <intent-filter>
              <action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN"/>
                <category android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER"/>
                <category android:name="android.intent.category.MULTIWINDOW_LAUNCHER"/>
         </intent-filter>
     </activity>

7. Now compile and sign
8. Uninstall the old whatsapp
9. Install the modified one

You are Done..!

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