WhatsApp the most popular messaging app, has released an important upgrade of its group video calling feature. Users using the Android beta version are able to begin a video call with up to 15 people in a call when they start a new one. This update is restricted to beta users on Android this is an improvement over the previous limit of seven users in a chat with group members.
The feature is currently in beta testing the feature will be slowly made available for WhatsApp Beta users using Android. It is possible that not all users will be able to access it immediately However, those who are interested should upgrade their apps to the latest versions in order to benefit from the enhanced video calling capabilities for groups.
To begin video calls with a group to begin a group video call, just open the tab for calls in WhatsApp and click on the Create Call button on the top. Select the option to create the group video conference and select participants from your list of contacts. Prior to this, the limit to initiate these calls had been set to seven persons However, as of the latest version, users are able to add up to 15 people at the beginning.
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Although the new feature may not be revolutionary, however, it is sure to be beneficial to those who often host large video conferences for groups. The previous limitation to adding additional participants once the video call had begun it could be difficult for those who manage these calls. The increased limit of participants to 15 speeds up the process and facilitates more seamless and inclusive video calls with a group of people.
For Android users looking to test out the latest WhatsApp features prior to the official release the WhatsApp beta program is a viable option. When they sign up for the beta program users will be granted access to previously unreleased features and try out upcoming updates.