BBM Beta for Windows Phone updated and improved, bringing a list of fixed issues

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BBM Beta for Windows Phone was released a few days ago and app has already received an update. This update brings a list of fixed issues and improvements for performances and stability. 

This update brings continued improvement for performance and stability on the Windows Phone platform. Read below to see what is fixed and else known issues present in this build.

Fixed Issues:

  • BBM takes too long to open
  • Takes too long to switch from old device to a new one
  • Cannot send email invites. the invites go into inbox as emails
  • Device global language settings don’t appear to be changing all of the text within the BBM app
  • WiFi Out of Coverage Windows Phone doesn’t send queued invites/acceptances
  • When location is turned off and send location in chat a toast or dialog should appear to inform user and turn the location on
  • Group profile picture change not affecting the pinned tile image
  • Group tile is splatted, but Contacts Pivot is not

Known Issues:

  • In some WP8.1 devices, stuck in launch screen. Need to exit and re-launch
  • There occur occasional crashes in low memory devices (Nokia Lumia 520, 720 – Out of memory exceptions )
  • Error popup appears when using “Find Friends” and the “OK” button is selected

Remember, you must have your BBID whitelisted in order to use and participate in the beta testing of the app. You can report feedback via BBM by tapping on “Settings”/About/Report A Problem

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