WhatsApp: So you can customize your call background in the app

WhatsApp announced a new change within its platform, and that is that now users can customize their calls and video calls by adding a custom background. In addition to this, the app mentioned some major changes coming to the interface.

If you want to know how you can create personalized backgrounds for your video calls and voice calls, here you will learn how to do it, the best thing is that you will not need to use additional applications.

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How to customize my call background

According to WaBetaInfo, the site that specializes in reporting on new WhatsApp tools and updates, the background that will now appear every time you make a voice call will be the same as you have chosen for your chats.

That is, the application will take as default the same background that the user has in their conversations.

In addition to this, the main screen that we know when making video calls and voice calls will change, since it will now be more compact and modern.

Although not many users know it, WhatsApp calls allow you to communicate with anyone, regardless of where they are in the world; all you need is a stable internet connection.

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How to make WhatsApp calls

In order to call your contacts, all you have to do is enter the conversation, there you will find a phone icon in the upper right corner, you just have to press it and that's it.

If the other person is not connected to the Internet, they will miss your call, but they will receive a notification that you have called them. In the same way, if you are in a call, you can switch to a video call without problem, you just have to press the video camera icon.

The other user will receive a request to switch to video calling which they can accept or reject.

It is important to mention that it is not possible to make emergency calls from WhatsApp, if you need to do so, you must use other types of calls.

Remember that the quality of voice calls and video calls depends 100% on the type of connection you and your interlocutor have.