WhatsApp Now Lets Anyone Join Calls, No Account Needed
Guests can join 1:1 or group calls in a browser after host approval, while WhatsApp plans Google and Outlook calendar integrations later this year.
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Now you can call anyone with WhatsApp, even if they don’t have WhatsApp
WhatsApp's new guest calling feature allows you to invite anyone to a call, without needing them to make an account first. They won't need the app, either, since Meta also added support for calls on the web version of WhatsApp earlier this year. You can invite guests just by sending them the call link, and […]
So far, to get into a WhatsApp call you had to have an account in the app. That happens to the story with guest calls for those who don't have an account, a feature that Meta has announced today and that allows people who don't even have the app installed to add to a conversation. Yes, ... Continue reading "WhatsApp opens its calls to people who don't even have the app"
WhatsApp Now Lets Anyone Join Calls, No Account Needed
Popular Meta chat app WhatsApp today gained guest calling, a feature that lets users invite anyone to join a voice or video call, even if the invitee doesn't have a WhatsApp account. WhatsApp says everyone has access to free, end-to-end encrypted calls with no time limits and support for up to 32 people at once. A guest joining a call needs permission from the call host, and guests will show up in a waiting room until the host lets them in. Gues…
WhatsApp now allows you to invite a person without an account to a voice or video call. The guest opens a link in the browser of a computer, grabs his name and waits for the host's agreement. The calls are presented as free, encrypted from end to end and without time limit, with a ceiling of 32 participants.
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