In June, the company introduced a new Mac client in public beta that brought performance improvements for Apple Silicone-based systems. WhatsApp has been concentrating on improving its desktop experience since it announced multi-device linking, which lets you use one account across multiple devices.
The company said it will increase the number of people allowed in a group call going forward. The new desktop app also brings support for video calls with up to eight people and audio calls with up to 32 people, similar to the mobile app. The new version also supports multi-device sync, which means you can use WhatsApp even if your phone is switched off. There are also new in-call banner notifications that reveal when someone new joins the group call.WhatsApp today released a new Windows client that it says brings performance improvements and better calling features. Firstly, colorful waveforms let you easily see who is speaking, even if their camera is turned off. There have also been some functional changes, which WhatsApp say helps create a more seamless calling experience. We’ll keep making improvements to calling next year as we continue supporting high quality, private calling on WhatsApp wherever you are in the world.” WhatsApp Functional Changes The statement said: “As always, all calls on WhatsApp are end-to-end encrypted by default to protect people’s privacy and safety. In a statement revealing the new features on the About FB website, WhatsApp users were assured of their security when using the new features. Long-pressing on a participant will also bring up the option to mute them, which they may request if merely listening in on the call for informational purposes while they carry on working. An option to send them a private message will then appear, allowing you to talk privately while the group call continues. The messaging feature works by long-pressing on a participant which will enlarge their video or audio feed. New participants can be invited into a call by creating a call link and sending it to the new participant, who only need to click the link to join the chat. Other new features include the ability to message or mute participants and create call links that can be sent to invite someone into a call. The new 32-person limit is four times the previous amount and will enable businesses to include more colleagues in conference calls and collaboration meetings.
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