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WhatsApp has rolled out several new features to enhance the calling experience for its users. From video call effects similar to Snapchat to improved desktop calling options, here’s a detailed look at the updates.

Key Updates for WhatsApp Calling:

1. Selective Contacts in Group Calls

   • Now, users can choose specific contacts within a group chat for a group call.
   • This allows you to call selected members without involving everyone in the group.
   • A convenient feature for avoiding unnecessary disruptions while focusing on relevant participants.

2. Snapchat-Like Video Call Effects

   • WhatsApp has introduced 10 new effects for video calls, taking inspiration from Snapchat.
   • These effects include playful features like adding puppy ears, underwater backgrounds, or karaoke microphones, making video calls more engaging and fun.

3. Improved Desktop Calling

   • WhatsApp Desktop users now have an enhanced calling experience.
   • A dedicated call tab offers options like starting a call, creating a call link, or directly dialing a number.
   • This simplifies initiating and managing calls from your computer.

4. Better Video Call Quality

   • Both mobile and desktop platforms now support high-resolution video for clearer and sharper video calls.
   • Whether on a single or group call, users can enjoy high-quality visuals for a more immersive experience.

Availability

The new features are available for both Android and iOS users. The desktop improvements are specifically for the WhatsApp Desktop app.

These updates align with WhatsApp's goal of providing a seamless and enjoyable calling experience, whether you’re on mobile or desktop. With these enhancements, video calls can now be both professional and entertaining, depending on your needs!