How to activate WhatsApp voice calls on your iPhone
Almost a year ago, the popular messaging service WhatsApp announced that it was working on adding voice calls to the application . For a few weeks, this functionality has been reaching some users, for now those of Android, so that they can officially enjoy free calls. Just yesterday we also found out that WhatsApp was already at work to incorporate this same service to iPhone users It's true that until now, owners of Apple devices have been able to use a few tricks to get hold of the functionality. To do this, however, they had to have a jailbroken device, to which they had applied a Jailbreak There is a add-on available in Cydia that allows iPhone users to incorporate this tool into the application. The fact is that for just a few hours, there is a less complex option to start enjoying calls through WhatsApp and from a iPhone
In the last few hours, some users have reported that the new beta version of WhatsApp (available from the company's website ) provides this feature for users. This is not the case for the current edition that users can download from the App StoreBe that as it may, we recommend you do the following:
1) Access the official WhatsApp page to download the version you need. Unfortunately, this is an edition that is still in beta phase and that corresponds to the number of version 2.11.17.444 Formalize the download from your own iPhone
2) Next, you just need to make sure that the people you're trying to call using this new feature also have installed the beta version of the application, regardless of whether they are connected via an iPhone or a mobile phone with Android
It seems that the system is working correctly and that a large number of users have had the opportunity to try the tool without jailbreakingto device.However, some users who have iOS 8.1 or higher have experienced problems with the purchase option. Others have had no choice but to jailbreak their iPhone and install the Cydia tweakHowever, experts tell us that this function should be perfectly active, even if the phone has not been jailbroken jailbreak Remember, above all, that calls are not they will work (at all) if the person you are trying to contact does not have the beta version of WhatsApp installed, but has downloaded the version that we can find atGoogle Play or on the App Store
If you still can't get it, you can follow the instructions and tips provided in this video, in which it is required to jailbreak the iPhonein order to enjoy the functionality.And you, have you already tried it? You can share your experience with us in the comment section!