Back in late September this year, WhatsApp announced its new feature called “Call links”. This allows sharing Call links with anyone even if the other person is not in your contact list for WhatsApp Audio/Video calls. In this article, we will guide you to share the “WhatsApp call link” with anyone on an Android or iPhone. Meanwhile, you can learn to delete WhatsApp calls from your iPhone logs.
How to Share WhatsApp Call Links?
Similar to Facetime video call link sharing introduced in iOS 15. One can share links to a WhatsApp call and the other person(s) can join via the invite link. WhatsApp Call links allow up to 32 people to join in a call. Currently, the feature is in the beta build but will roll out to the stable build soon. Let’s find out how to do it:
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Share Call Link on Android
In order to use the Link Sharing feature on WhatsApp calls, on your Android phone, follow these steps.
1. Launch WhatsAp on your Android phone and switch to the Calls tab.
2. Now tap the Create Call Link at the top and select the call type (Voice/Video).
3. On the next screen, tap the Copy Link button to copy it to your clipboard or tap the Share Link to directly send it to the person you want to have the call with.
Share Call Link on iPhone
WhatsApp has confirmed that the Call Link sharing feature is coming to Android as well as iOS platforms. Follow these steps to share a WhatsApp Call link from your iPhone.
1. Launch WhatsApp on your iPhone and switch to the Calls tab.
2. Now tap on Create Call Link and select call type (Voice/Video).
3. On the next screen, tap the Copy Link button to copy it to your clipboard or tap the Share Link to directly send it to the person you want to have the call with.
FAQs
Q: How many people can join a WhatsApp Call Link?
A: Mark Zukerberg has confirmed that the WhatsApp Call links support up to a maximum of 32 people at one time.
Q: Can I create a WhatsApp Call Link for a Video Call?
A: Yes, WhatsApp Call links work for both Audio and Video calls.
Q: Why can’t I see Call Link Feature on my WhatsApp?
A: The WhatsApp call link feature is currently being tested in the beta build. It will be rolled out to stable build, to all users globally soon.
Wrapping Up
In this read, we discussed how to use the Call links feature announced by WhatsApp back in late September. The feature will be coming to both iOS and Android platforms in the stable version very soon. Check out other useful tips linked below, and stay tuned to GadgetsToUse for more informative reads.
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