WhatsApp Will Now Let You Share Your Screen While Video-Calling

Amidst a pool of new features WhatsApp has added lately, we now have a new one; the ability to share screens during video calls, which will specifically come in handy if you intend to conduct work calls from the platform. To recall, it was earlier in thebeta-testing phase. Have a look at the details below.

WhatsApp Screen-Sharing Features Introduced

As announced by Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg, you will now be able toshare your screen while video-callingwith friends, family, or even colleagues. So, if you intend to share an important work colleague or maybe get help while deciding on your wedding invitation card, you can easily do so via WhatsApp.

With this functionality, there won’t be a need for you to head to video-calling platforms like Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, or even Zoom. WhatsApp aims to become a place where you can get as many functionalities as possible so that you don’t really need anything else! While having a video call, you will get aShare iconto share your screen. You can either choose an app to be shared or the entire screen for everyone on the call to get a proper view.

Another feature WhatsApp is widely rolling out is the ability to make video calls inLandscape modefor a much better viewing experience. This recently wasmade availablefor iOS users and now, it will reach more and more users.

To recall, WhatsApp recentlygot a redesignfor its iOS app, including, anew translucent navigation barand a new action and share sheet. Plus, it got the ability to easily transfer chat with ease to another iPhone and silence unknown callers to avoid spam. A lot many WhatsApp features are also in the works such asvoice chatand theabilityto set group permissions before making a group to name a few. And there are high chances these might be incorporated soon.

As for the latest WhatsApp features, there’s no word on their availability as of now but we can expect them to roll out gradually for Android, iOS, and Windows users. Until then, do share your thoughts on whether or not this is something useful for you in the comments below.

Vanshika Malhotra

Started off as a stranger but tech is more like a good friend, thanks to over 5 years in the industry. While everything is attractive about tech, phones, social media, and quirky gadgets attract me the most. When not working, I find my solace in shopping and everything that concerns doggos!

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