WhatsApp introduces audio sharing in video calls for more interactive experience

Before this, WhatsApp users could share screens, have video conversations, and make calls, but audio sharing was not available

By Web Desk
December 20, 2023
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WhatsApp, the well-known communication software is about to change video calls with a novel feature that will change user interaction by making audio sharing possible in addition to screen sharing elevating the virtual experience to a whole new level.

Before, WhatsApp users could share screens, have video conversations, and make calls, but audio sharing was not available, which limited the possibility of having fully immersive conversations. But this restriction is about to be lifted, creating a plethora of opportunities, reported TickerTV.

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With the help of WhatsApp's new audio sharing feature, users will be able to give presentations with synchronised audio, watch movies or television shows, or simply listen to music during video calls. It will transform teamwork by allowing users to send audio from their devices in addition to sharing their screens.

This function has a wide range of applications, including remote technical help, collaborative work, and virtual events where audio quality is vital. All participants in the video chat will now be able to hear a presentation that includes audio, creating a more interactive and interesting experience.

This new function has useful uses for enterprises in addition to leisure pursuits. The speaker's voice and any multimedia components can now be smoothly integrated into virtual presentations, giving the audience a polished and easy-to-follow experience. It also supports situations that call for audio assistance or troubleshooting.

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