Viber updates its apps and launches a version for computers
The application of calls via Internet or VoIP best known in the world of smartphones continues to grow. We are referring to Viber, the charismatic communication tool that has decided to expand both in terms of functionality and in platforms And it finally reaches computers, increasing its comfort and diffusion. In addition, it has taken the opportunity to update its applications on Android and iPhone with new functions, designs and features
Starting with the most innovative, which also coincides with the first novelty of the update in the different versions of Viber, we must comment its extension to computers And this tool can now also be downloaded on Windows and Mac computersto stay in touch through a more convenient media, with a large screen and full keyboard However, this not only means another platform where it is present, but also the introduction of video calls in the purest style Skype
To do this, all you have to do is download and install the program from the page Viber's official website, being guided step by step through the process . After that, when starting it, you are asked to enter the phone number of the user, which must match your application account in the terminal.After receiving the confirmation code you already have access to the tool, being able to contact other users regardless of whether it is through another computer or mobile device
As for the applications for smartphones we find different and interesting newsNot only the ability to contact computers but an interesting redesign for the Android platform , which now has a cleaner, clearer, and more attractive look In addition, new features have been included, such as the ability to send messages video Since it is not yet possible to make video calls from these devices, at least this option is granted, consisting of record several seconds of video and send it later in a two-way conversation or in a group chat
Along with this, there are also notable performance enhancements such as an improved voice engine. This means enjoying a higher sound quality for calls over Internet even when using slow connections In addition, new stickers have been added to embellish and complete written conversations.
News that are also shared on iPhone, and that are expanded with others such as a banner that Announce notifications and unread messages, automatic download of shared photos so you can see them right after launching the app, astatus indicator to know if a contact is currently available and various minor issues that improve its operation and make it more comfortable for the user
In short, a very important step in the trajectory of this tool that is already completely multiplatform and ranging from messaging to video calls, having already been downloaded by more than 200 Millions of users New versions of Viber for Android e iOS can be fully downloaded free via Google Play and App Store