WhatsApp%20to%20roll%20out%20voice%20and%20video%20calls%20for%20desktop%20users%2C%20spotted%20in%20Beta

“Facebook-owned WhatsApp might be soon rolling out voice and video calls to some select users for their desktop app. Recently on December 4, Alex Hern, UK Technology editor at the Guardian tweeted u201cWhatsApp is testing video and voice calls on its desktop app, I can confirm through my incredible journalistic technique of u201cbeing put in the testing bucketu201d with a screenshot of one of his chat.u00a0. This confirms the rumour which was floating from months. But as spotted by WABetaInfo, these two features is only available in beta, which means that these features are still under development. WABetaInfo also indicated that the video and voice calling will not work unlike all other video calling tools because for the WhatsApp features you need to be on the app which is not required with other video calling tools for desktop and web users as they let users to use their tool without even signing up. WABetaInfo shared few images which showed like a separate window will pop up on the WhatsApp Web and the desktop app whenever you will receive a voice or video call. While to make a call, you need to go on the chat to whom you want to call and select the call or video call option on the top right, just like the phone version.u00a0. However, till now WhatsApp or Facebook hasnu2019t said anything regarding this feature.u00a0. This new feature will surely give a hard competition to other video call tools like Zoom, Google Meet, Google Duo.u00a0. The instant messaging app recently provided a new update of the WhatsApp payment feature for enabling UPI payments.u00a0. #Whatsapp #whatsappweb #whatsappusers #Facebooku00a0.”