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WhatsApp Enhances Video Calling Experience For Users With New Features

With enhancements to standard voice calls and innovative updates for video calls, WhatsApp has made communication more interactive and enjoyable.

WhatsApp remains the world's most popular messaging platform, boasting a global user base of over 3 billion. It serves as a hub for chatting, voice and video calls, and other essential features on smartphones. To keep the user experience engaging and dynamic, WhatsApp frequently launches new updates and features.

Recently, the Meta-owned platform has taken its calling options to the next level. With enhancements to standard voice calls and innovative updates for video calls, WhatsApp has made communication more interactive and enjoyable. Furthermore, the app has simplified the process of making calls from a computer, ensuring a smoother experience for desktop users.

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Here is a rundown of the new features that one can expect to arrive to WhatsApp on their handsets soon.

WhatsApp New Features

  • Video Call Effects: WhatsApp has enhanced video calls by introducing a variety of effects, offering a fun experience similar to Snapchat. Additionally, users can still customize their video call backgrounds, just like before.
  • Custom Group Calling: WhatsApp now lets you make calls to select individuals within a group rather than involving everyone. When initiating a call from a group chat, you can choose specific members to connect with, ensuring others aren’t disturbed.
  • Easier Desktop Calling: Making calls through your smartphones has always been straightforward, but now WhatsApp has also enhanced its calling features on computers. When you access WhatsApp on your computer, you'll notice a new call option that simplifies starting a call, creating a call link, or dialing a number directly.

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These WhatsApp updates are designed to enhance the calling experience, making it more interactive and easy to use for both Android and iOS users.

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