WhatsApp has evolved over the years from just being a simple messaging app and has integrated services for voice as well as video calling. The Meta-owned messaging platform is also rapidly evolving with the technology and offering numerous features for a better messaging and calling experience. Of course, the end-to-end encryption service is the added perk that you get while using WhatsApp messaging app on Android and iOS.
Meta has been spotted testing multiple new features for WhatsApp including the option to create a personalized sticker avatar and the Call Links feature. The latter has been released for the masses allowing them to share links to other contacts to join any group call with a single tap. The Call Link feature is somewhat similar to what you get on the popular online conferencing apps available on the Play Store or the App Store including Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, and also Zoom.
With the WhatsApp Call Link feature, group admins and members will get the option to create a virtual call link and share it with the users who aren’t added to the group. The respective receivers of the WhatsApp Call link would just need to click on the link to join the online conference call.
Notably, the Call Link feature can be used for both voice and video calls. Also, the maximum limit that WhatsApp has set for members joining the But what are the exact steps to create a new WhatsApp Call Link and share it with any user? We have shared the steps below. Read on:
How To Use WhatsApp Call Link Feature To Invite Users For Voice/ Video Calls
In order to use the call link feature, you would have to first check if it has been added to your WhatsApp. You might have to update the app in order to use all the latest features including the Call Link feature. If this new tool is already present, just follow the steps below:
Step 1: Launch the WhatsApp application and from the home page go to the Call section,
Step 2: An option will be present on the top of the call logs page stating “Create call link”. Click on it.
Step 3: Once the link is created, you can directly share it with groups or solo contacts. Otherwise, simply copy-paste it on the desired window. You can also share it via other messaging applications. The same link will allow users to join both voice and video calls.