2026.7.2

🆕 New

• 2026.7.2 - NOWEB - WAHA_NOWEB_WA_VERSION / WAHA_NOWEB_WA_VERSION_FORCE env variables to override WhatsApp Web version - NOWEB - #2193
• 2026.7.2 - Groups - settings/security/member-add-mode API - who can add new members - 👥 Groups - #2165, #2172
• 2026.7.2 - GOWS - WAHA_GOWS_LINK_PREVIEW_TIMEOUT env variable (default 10s) for link preview generation - GOWS

🧩 ChatWoot

• 2026.7.2 - safe read and show typing while sending messages - #2173

🛠️ Fixes

• 2026.7.2 - Restart stopped sessions no longer aborts when one stuck session fails to restart - #2169
• 2026.7.2 - NOWEB - fix WhatsApp Web version - #2191
• 2026.7.2 - NOWEB - empty message.edited event body - #2168
• 2026.7.2 - GOWS - unknown field "faviconMMSMetadata" error - #2172
• 2026.7.2 - WEBJS, WPP - group info membersCanAddNewMember was read from the wrong setting
• 2026.7.2 - GOWS, NOWEB, WEBJS - server returned error 463 when messaging new contacts - Reachout Timelock - #2166
• 2026.7.2 - WEBJS - Link previews in Channels: blurred thumbnail on Android, white image on iPhone - #2163
• 2026.7.2 - NOWEB - Link previews in Channels: encrypted thumbnail; preview fetch timeout 3s → 10s - #2163
• 2026.7.2 - GOWS - Link previews in Channels not shown; preview fetch timeout 6s → 10s - #2163

📊 Dashboard

• 2026.7.2 - session info in session details, copy button in Event Monitor

⚙️ Updates

• 2026.7.2 - NOWEB - up engine
• 2026.7.2 - WEBJS - up Chrome to 140.0.7339.207

Full Changelog: 2026.7.1...2026.7.2