en.Wedoany.com Reported - The WeChat HarmonyOS version app launched the beta upgrade of version 8.0.20.32 (8393745) on July 29, with testing scheduled from July 29, 2026, to August 28, 2026. This version upgrade requires receiving an SMS notification before installing via the provided link.

The official update notes still state "Fixed some known issues." According to user feedback, version 8.0.20 adds several new features: when viewing notes in chats, a new favorite button appears in the top-right corner's three-dot menu; sharing from video channels now includes a "Set as ringtone" option, and when changing incoming call ringtones, tapping into a video adds a "Set as ringtone" floating window; video channel comments support searching for emojis and animated emojis, and allow viewing animated emojis in comments; Discover - Games - top-right person icon - Records - WeChat Mini Games dynamics now support sharing images with friends; URL links in favorites are now clickable; Help & Feedback - WeChat Repair Tools now includes options to fix contact, group chat, and chat record search issues; when using WeChat to log into third-party apps or mini-programs, users can swipe left to delete created nicknames and create new nicknames and avatars; in the video channel video publishing interface, existing elements are aligned with other platforms; when sending favorite content to chats from the Chat & Tools section, users can now leave a message for friends.

The WeChat HarmonyOS version app first launched on the Huawei HarmonyOS App Gallery in January last year, supporting core functions such as basic communication, social networking, WeChat Pay, official accounts, mini-programs, video channels, and live streaming. The installation count for this version has exceeded 68.81 million.