WhatsApp enhances calls for the holiday season 📞

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WhatsApp calls have become an essential way to stay connected with loved ones. With over 2 billion calls made every day, Meta’s messaging platform is one of the most popular in the world. To make this holiday season even more special, WhatsApp is rolling out four new calling features, available on both mobile and desktop.

Participant selection for calls 🔍

Organizing a call from a group chat is now simpler and more convenient. You can select specific people you want to call without notifying everyone in the group. This feature is perfect for planning a surprise party or coordinating gift purchases.

New effects for video calls 🎨

To add a fun twist to your calls, WhatsApp is introducing ten new video effects. Whether it’s puppy ears, an underwater environment, or a karaoke microphone, these effects make your conversations more playful and memorable.

Enhanced desktop calling 💻

The WhatsApp desktop app has been redesigned to improve user experience. In the Calls tab, you can quickly start a call, create a call link, or dial a number directly. This upgrade is sure to please Windows and macOS users alike.

Superior video quality 📹

Meta promises improved reliability for both individual and group video calls, with enhanced resolution and sharper images. Whether you’re on a smartphone or a computer, you can expect high-quality calls with fewer interruptions.

These updates come at the perfect time as virtual gatherings ramp up during the holiday season. With these improvements, WhatsApp reaffirms its commitment to being the go-to platform for simple, reliable, and fun calls. So, get ready for warmer and more engaging calls this holiday season with WhatsApp!

Do you use WhatsApp daily? If so, what do you think about these new features? Share your thoughts in the comments below!