WhatsApp’s latest replace takes a web page out of work-centric video name platforms like Zoom and Microsoft Groups. The messaging app is within the strategy of rolling out a screen sharing characteristic that can file and show the contents of your display with whoever is on the opposite finish of the video name, WABetaInfo reports.
An icon of a cellphone with an arrow stating of it represents the characteristic and sits alongside longstanding instruments like switching cameras, muting and disabling video that seem on the backside of WhatsApp calls. When you click on the brand new button, a immediate seems asking if you wish to “Begin recording or casting with WhatsApp?” alongside a disclaimer that the corporate can have entry to any passwords, images or fee particulars you show. Should you’re okay with that, all that is left is to click on “Begin now.” You’ll be able to then cease sharing your display at any time throughout the name.
Display screen sharing is barely accessible to pick out Android beta testers proper now however ought to roll out to extra customers within the coming weeks. Nonetheless, it won’t work on older Android fashions, greater group calls or with individuals who do not have WhatsApp’s newest model downloaded. When you have an iPhone or iPad and do not feel tied to WhatsApp, Apple baked the same screen sharing feature into FaceTime calls in January.
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