You will be able to make group video calls with the web version of Google Duo

Till now during the lockdown, you were enjoying video calls and group video calls on Google Duo, although the group call facility was limited to the mobile app only. But now Google has announced that group calls will soon be available on Google Duo web, starting with the Chrome browser in the coming weeks. Apart from contact numbers, users on its web version will be able to make group calls to people who have a Google Duo account. Apart from this, a new family mode has also been added to this video calling app, which will provide you fun effects and masks to make the time during video calling even more fun. In addition to the family mode of effects and masks, Mother’s Day effects were also included in Google Duo, although this effect was only present in one-to-one video calls on Android and iOS.

Talking about Google Duo on Web, Google has Said That now users can soon make group calls on Google Duo web also. This new feature will soon be rolled out in the coming weeks. First its preview will be available on Chrome and then it will be released on a large scale. Through Google Duo on the web, users can make video calls to any person who has a Google Duo account, however, for this video calling facility, you will have to share a unique link with them, only by clicking on which they will be able to access your video. Can be part of the call. Recently it was reported that Google is working on such a feature on which people will use email ID to contact each other, this step reduces the need of contact number to make a call. After this news, Google Duo web group calling feature has been announced. As a reminder, currently you can make video calls with only one person from your Google Duo web account.

As we mentioned earlier, a new family mode has been added to Google Duo, which will provide users with a fun video calling experience with their family members. To use this feature, first go to the menu icon and then tap on Family. The feature adds the ability for everyone to doodle during calls, with new masks and effects added. This includes astronaut mask and cat mask. Family Mode also features mute and hang-up buttons for when you play together. Google said that this new Family Mode will be available to you when you sign in to Duo with your Google Account. However, at the time of writing this article, we did not see this feature in the app. Google has rolled it out in a staged manner, it may take some time to reach you.