Facebook-owned WhatsApp introduces a call waiting feature for the iOS smartphone-based users in their recently updated news. Now, we see this feature is functioning for the Apple-based phones. the company has introduced the same without incurring any additional service charge for the users. Soon, it came up the same feature for the Android-based users as well in their latest update. Now, the users calling to anyone would get a notification in case they are getting yet another call in between.
The WhatsApp based users are now getting the chance to choose the right answer or decline the same while they are seen going with the WhatsApp voice or video call. With the recent blog, post-Facebook owned app has revealed about the same. It has discussed how one can activate and use the feature on the iOS smartphone. Let’s check how the WhatsApp call waiting feature can be used in the following paragraphs:
The users will now get the chance to upgrade the latest version of the WhatsApp. After doing the same, the users can carry out the following steps to keep things moving for it:
- If anyone is calling on WhatsApp and the phone is busy, the user has the chance to choose the same from the following options:
- End and Accept – With this, you can end the call users are currently on and then accept the other incoming call.
- Decline – In this option, the users can decline the incoming call and stay on the current call.
However, if someone is seen calling outside from the WhatsApp from devices like the mobile phone or landline, and the user is seen on the WhatsApp voice or video call, the users have the following options as well:
- End and Accept – You can end the call while accepting an incoming call.
- Hold and Accept – You can place the current call on hold and then accept the incoming call.
- Decline – In this option, you get the chance to decline the incoming call and then remain over the current call.
If you explore the FAQ section of the WhatsApp, you can further would know that you are supposed to be relying on the current carrier that you use along with the charges you have for the call that are made through the other outside option on WhatsApp. Also, the charges for the voice or video call that is made on the app would be chargeable provide the user is on roaming or have crossed the data limit.