WhatsApp group calls: In good news for WhatsApp users around the world, this Meta-owned messaging platform p will now reportedly support up to 32 participants in group voice calls. With version 22.8.80 of the app, users will now be able to participate in group voice calls with up to 32 people.

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This update includes a redesigned interface with a social audio layout, speaker highlight, and waveforms. According to WhatsApp, group calling allows up to 32 participants to voice call with each other using WhatsApp for free. 

As per the messaging application, Voice calling uses your phone’s internet connection rather than your mobile plan’s minutes. Data charges may apply. When you receive a group voice call, the incoming 

WhatsApp group voice call screen will show the participants currently on the call, and the first contact listed will be the participant that added you. 

Group voice call history will appear in the CALLS tab. You can tap the call history to view the individual participants from the call. You can also join missed calls if they’re still ongoing.

To make a group voice call: 

Step 1 -  Make a group voice call from a group chat. Open the group chat you want to voice call.

Step 2- If your group chat has 33 or more participants, tap Group call.

Step 3 - If your group chat has 32 or fewer participants, tap Voice call and confirm your decision. The first seven people who answer can join the call, and only group members can participate.

Step 4- Find the contacts you want to add to the call, then tap Voice call.

Also, Make a group voice call from the CALLS tabOpen WhatsApp, then tap the CALLS tab. Tap New call > New group call. Find the contacts you want to add to the call, then tap Voice call. Make a group voice call from an individual chat. Open the individual chat with one of the contacts you want to voice call. Tap Voice call. Once the contact accepts the call, tap Open > Add participant.

Find another contact you want to add to the call, then tap ADD. Tap Add participant if you want to add more contacts. Join a group voice call Join an incoming group voice call You’ll receive a notification when someone invites you to join a group voice call.

If you can’t join, tap Ignore. To open the call info screen, tap Join. From the call info screen, you can preview the call participants and other invitees. Tap Join to join the call.

While on the call, tap Open to open the call info screen. Tap Add participant to add more contacts to the call. Tap RING to send a notification to people who’ve already been invited.