WhatsApp brings your calls to Windows Phone for everyone
As usual, the platform Windows Phone is late for the presentations and news of applications Something that your users have to suffer for being a minority, but who you don't want to leave completely aside. For this reason, with some delay, news such as WhatsApp and its highly anticipated calls A function that perhaps has not had the expected impact, but still has a lot to say.Even more so when now the missing group of users is added so that everything starts rolling as it should.
After releasing an update a week ago for the beta or test version of WhatsApp the expected calls, now the company directly liberalizes the function for all users of the mobile platform Microsoft, no trial periods or restrictions or invitations And it would be a good thing to be the last to receive this feature. So, unlike what happened a few months ago on Android and iPhone, it will not be It is necessary to receive a call from a user who already has the function to activate it on Windows Phone Just update the application.
With this, you only have to access a conversation or chat and look at the bottom of the screen, where until now found the Emoji emoticons and the share content option.Here the option of Call has been added, being able to launch a completely free call to said contact over the Internet. This means not making use of the user's voice rate minutes, but using the Internet data rate , if not via WiFi Something that could incur charges, depending on the operating company.
In this way, users can already communicate by voice, live and direct, through the messaging application itself . Of course, the system continues to need improvement, being able to find delays when sending and receiving sound , or even with quality problems in the call. For this reason it is recommended to make it through a good connection WiFi , since WhatsApp calls adapt to the worst Internet quality that exists in communication, trying to avoid cuts, but losing fluidity.These calls are available for devices with Windows Phone 8 and later
But the update brings with it a second novelty This is the expected possibility of sending files of audio or sounds Something that can be even more used than calls. It is added as one more possibility within the share menu, although only for users with terminals updated to Windows Phone 8.1, who can select audio from their gallery to send in individual or group chats
In short, an expected update that will delight the most communicators on Windows Phone This version of WhatsApp has already been fully launched free through Windows Phone Store , although it may be activated in a phased manner in the next few hours for users around the world.