WhatsApp launches new utility for Mac customers

On Tuesday, WhatsApp launched a brand new utility for Mac customers.

With the brand new WhatsApp app for Mac, customers can now make group calls from Mac for the primary time, connecting with as much as eight folks on video calls and as much as 32 folks on audio calls. They will be part of a bunch name after it is began, see name historical past and select to obtain incoming name notifications even when the app is closed, learn an announcement.

The app is redesigned to be acquainted to Mac customers, serving to customers to get extra accomplished sooner when utilizing WhatsApp on a big display screen. They will now share recordsdata by simply dragging and dropping right into a chat, and may view extra of the chat historical past.

When utilizing WhatsApp on any machine, WhatsApp for Mac retains the non-public messages and calls personal throughout units with end-to-end encryption. The brand new app is offered to obtain now from WhatsApp.com and coming quickly to the App Retailer.

Earlier this 12 months, the corporate launched the app in public beta, permitting customers working methods with Apple Silicon and macOS 11 Huge Sur or newer to attempt it out, TechCrunch reported.

In March, WhatsApp introduced a brand new Home windows shopper with comparable group-calling options.