Safaricom Updates My OneApp to Restore Favourites Tab and Improves Navigation
Safaricom has rolled out My OneApp version 5.1.5 on Google Play Store, restoring the Favourites tab in transactions and improving the Frequents section for faster access to commonly used apps...
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Safaricom has released an update, version 5.1.5, for its My OneApp, bringing back the popular "Favourites" tab and improving navigation.
- The "Favourites" tab allows users to save and quickly access frequently used contacts for faster repeat transactions.
- This update comes in response to significant user feedback and previous user outcry over the feature's removal.
- Safaricom also enhanced the "Frequents" section, simplifying access to the most-used apps within My OneApp.
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