How to configure video call in Vatsape: detailed instructions

To date, in many modern messengers there is a high-demand video feature. Whatsapp here did not remain aside, and we in this article will consider all ways to make video calls using the service, as well as the moments that you should pay attention to effectively and without any problems use this type of communication.

Video call Whatsapp.

In general, the possibility of making video calls through VATSAP does not make any special requirements, but attention should be paid to some aspects:

• The video link function through the service under consideration is available for use exclusively from mobile devices on Android and iOS, using the WhatsApp application for Windows this feature is unrealized.
• Used as a platform for video calls to the device should be relatively modern - function running Android 4.1. or iOS 8. and higher.

  How to make video call through whatsapp for android

  The ability to carry out video call available in almost every section of the WhatsApp application for Android, that is, go to the beginning of the exchange of information on the technology under consideration can be very fast in independence from the screen displayed by the messenger.

  Setting

  In order for at the beginning of the video message through WhatsApp did not arise any problems before using the function under consideration, it is necessary to ensure the access of the client application of the information exchange system to the camera modules and the Android-device microphone.

  1. Go to the "Settings" of the smartphone, open the "Application" settings category, click All Applications.

  

  2. WATCAP in the list of the software present on the device and click on its name. Next, select "Application Permissions".

  

  3. Make sure that the switches near the Camera and Microphone items opening the list are translated to the "Enabled" position, and if it is not so - activate the specified options.

  

  4. To complete configuration, exit "Settings" android.

  

  Method 1: Chat

  The fastest way to initiate a video call is to activate a special interface element on the screen with a correspondence, which is conducted with the WhatsApp called participant.

  1. Run the messenger.

     

  2. Any way available from the following way go to a conversation with that user with whom you need to establish a video link:
     • Open the existing correspondence from the list on the Chats tab of the Applications.

     

     • Create a new dialogue with one of the contacts, in the address book VATSAP.

     

     Method 2: Tab "Calls"

     The second method of transition to WhatsApp video call is available from the "Call" tab in the system application. It can be more convenient to call the chat screen proposed above, because almost every messenger user has contacts, communication with which is carried out only by calls.

     Option 1: New challenge

     1. Open the WATSAP client application and go to the "Call" tab from the menu located at the top of the screen.

        

     2. Click on the "New Call" button located in the lower right corner. Next, find the username in the address book and then tap the camera to the right side of it.

        

     3. Wait until the WhatsApp account owner is called by the challenge, and then spend the conversation.

        

     Option 2: Call log

     If you ever communicated with the user registered in whatsapp, through audio or video link, this fact, like missed calls, is recorded in a specialized "journal". From this list it is possible to initiate the next call, including the use of the video cameras of your device and the device to the subscriber.

     1. In the VATSAP application, go to the "Call" tab. Next, locate the name or identifier of the called face in the list of the named and missed calls, tap in its photo. In the displayed window, demonstrating an enlarged user's avatar and a list of options applicable to it, tap the "Camcorder" icon.

        

     2. As a result of the execution of the previous point of recommendations, the connection will immediately begin, and you will only wait for the response of the Subscriber.

        

     Method 3: Contact Card

     Another option to go to the video call in VatsaP for Android is available from the screen showing information about the "Contacts" of your Messenger of the User added.

     1. Run whatsapp and go to view the contact card, which will be videos. This can be done one of two ways:
        • On the "Chats" tab of applications in the lower right corner, click on the Creation button of the new conversation - "Write". Then tap the avatar of the future subscriber in the listing of the address book entry list and go to view detailed information about it, taping the "I" icon.

        

        • Go to the open correspondence menu, touching three points at the top of the screen on the right and click "View Contact".

        

     2. In the "Information and Phone Number" area of ​​the screen that opened the screen to the right of the identifier of the "Camera" icon called via video link. As a result, the selected subscriber will immediately be called.

        

     Method 4: Switching from audio

     By providing a voice call, you can quickly use the camera of your device and move in this way to use video links.

     1. Initiate the audio encouraging of another WhatsApp member or respond to the incoming voice call.

        

        Read more: Voice calls through whatsapp application for Android

     2. During the negotiations, tap the "Camera" icon at the bottom panel on the screen application show and then confirm the system's request, taping "Switch" in the displayed window.

        

     3. If your interlocutor expresses a desire and activates the "Switch" button in its messenger, then you will continue to communicate with the video.

        

     Method 5: Android contacts

     It is not obvious, but nevertheless, a very convenient possibility of video call through WhatsApp can be obtained without prior opening of the messenger application for this purpose. The system application "Contacts" in the Android OS is equipped with a special option, using which, you very quickly solve the task in question.

     1. Open "Contacts" Android, as if you were going to carry out a regular phone call

     

     2. Find the contact to which you will carry out video calls, and touching it on the name, open the screen with details.

     

     3. Watch the WATSAP icon indicated by the option among other interface elements on the screen and tap it. Next, click "Video Video Customer".

     

     4. The execution of the above manipulations is completed by the launch of the messenger and the automatic initiation of the video call of another user through the WhatsApp service.

     

     Method 6: group video calls

     In addition to a video message with a separate WhatsApp member, the service under consideration provides the ability to combine its users with a total number of up to 4 people conference call with video. There are two methods of organizing group video call available.

     Option 1: Group Chat

     1. In the messenger, go to the group where you are. Or create a new chat, including the contacts of future video call participants.

        

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     2. Touch the on the right of the name of the "Tube Tube +" icon. In the "Select Contact Calls" displayed below, tap alternate user names included in the negotiation process with the attraction of cameras of their devices.

        

     3. After completing the selection of conference participants, click on the round "Camera" button, which is located to the right of the rows formed by their avatars. On this almost everything - expect a response of the users invited to communication.

        

     Option 2: Individual video call

     Already starting communication on video calls with a person separately registered in Vatsap, you can invite two more people in a conversation without interrupting it.

     1. Initiate video calls by any of the methods proposed in the article and wait for the subscriber's response.

        

     2. Touch the "Add Participant" button located in the upper right corner. Next, click on the name of the user invited to communicate in the user group by finding it among the records of the VATSAP address book.

        

     3. Confirm the request received from the application and then expect a response to the face of the face.

        

     4. After performing previous points of instructions again, you can invite to a conversation using the camera of another account owner in WhatsApp.

        

     How to make video calls through whatsapp for iPhone

     To use the video program with iPhone, WhatsApp program users for iOS can go different ways and all of them are very simple.

     Setting

     To ensure a trouble-free video message vatsap from iPhone, it is possible to initially and unitely configure the access of the messenger to the camera modules and the Microphone in the IOS parameters (or make sure that it is already provided).

     1. Go to "Settings" iOS, scroll down the list of parameters down. In the list installed on the iPhone software, find "WhatsApp" and tap the name of the program.

     

     2. In the list of options for Allow access to WhatsApps, activate the Microphone and Camera switches or do no changes in the parameters, if the modules are already connected to the program.

     

     3. Exit the iPhone settings - on this system configuration completed and then you can proceed to the selection of the video call initiation method via VATSAP.

     

     Method 1: Chat

     The easiest and easier way to go to a video call through the WhatsApp program for IOS is possible to implement, in fact without interrupting correspondence with one or another participant of the system, that is, right from the chat.

     1. Run the messenger on the iPhone.

     

     2. In any way, open the chat with the user, to which video calls will be carried out:
        • Go to the already existing conversation from the list in the "Chats" section of the program.

          

        • Create a new dialog, touching the "Write" button in the upper right corner of the screen with the "Chats" open tab and selecting the interlocutor in the list of address book entries.

          

          Method 2: Section "Calls"

          If you do not drive a correspondence with a particular user, and create a chat every time you need to call video link, it seems inconvenient, you can use the "calls" of the messenger to solve our task.

          Option 1: New challenge

          1. Open the VATSAP program and tap the "Call" icon at the bottom of its main screen of the partition panel.

          

          2. Click on the "New Call" button in the upper right corner. Next, select the video call-called contact in the list of address book entries and tap it to the right of its name and performed as an interface element camera.

          

          3. Addressed selected in step above the video call mesenger will begin immediately.

          

          Option 2: Call log

          Once upon a time talking to a person registered in the messenger through a voice or video call or skipping a call from a particular VATSAP member, you will fix one of these facts in the "log" and subsequently can initiate calls from it.

          1. Open the "Call" section in whatsapp program and find the mark about the fact of a perfect or missed call in the displayed messenger list. Click on the transition icon to view detailed contact information - "i" to the right of its name or identifier.

             

          2. On the listing of the contact card, press the second "camera" icon from the user-based user and on the left of its name or number.

          

          3. As in other cases, wait for your call to your call, then you can spend a conversation, watching the surrounding user to the environment on the screen of your iPhone.

          

          Method 3: IOS Contacts

          The close interaction of the messenger and the operating system of the iPhone, and more precisely their address books that are essentially the same software module, allow you to solve our task without launching for this whatsapp specifically.

          1. Open "Contacts" iOS and find the desired user among the records displayed on the screen. Touch the name of the subscriber, which will open in front of your detailed information about it.

          

          2. Click on the "Video" button located under the contact name, then select "WhatsApp" in the appeared at the bottom of the screen of the available video call services and tap the subscriber's phone number.

          

          3. As a result, the messenger will start, and the video call will be automatically initiated.

          

          Method 4: Switching from audio

          If the need to see your interlocutor and / or the surrounding situation arises in the process of making a voice call via VATSAP, you can easily activate video links without interrupting the call.

          1. Start a voice call via the messenger in any way or answer an incoming call received from another participant in the information exchange system.

          

          Read more: How to call through WhatsApp with iPhone

          2. In the process of the conversation, activate the iPhone chamber by pressing the middle of the buttons on the screen. Confirm the request received from the VATSAP program by touching it "Switch".

          

          3. After your interlocutor confirms his consent to participate in communication with the video, you can see a picture captured by the camera of its device.

          

          Method 5: group video calls

          As in the case of the WhatsApp for Android described in the first part of our Android article, a video call between several (up to 4th at the same time) users of the service under consideration is very easily organized for use with Apple-devices.

          Option 1: Existing group chat

          1. Run VatsaP on the iPhone and go to the group whose participant is already. Or create a new conversation that combines multiple account owners in the messenger.

             

             Read more:

             Creating a group chat in whatsapp for iPhone

             How to add a member to whatsapp group with iPhone

          2. By opening the correspondence, click on the "New Call" button - this interface element is located at the top of the screen to the right of the group name. In the list of chat participants in the displayed below, set the checks in the checks near the names invited to communicate through users.

          

          3. After completing the formation of a list of people united by video call, click on the "Camera" button to the right of the row formed by their avatars.

          

          4. Expect a response invited to chat in the conference-communication of people, and negotiate the most informative of the existing way to date.

          

          Option 2: Section "Calls"

          1. Open WhatsApp and go to the "Call" program. Next, tap "New Call" in the upper right corner of the screen.

             

          2. Click on the contact search field Name the "New Group Call" option. Highlight the names of future conference participants by installing marks to the right of them checkboxes.

          

          3. After completing the selection, tap the "Camera" icon. As a result, video calls will begin, addressed simultaneously by several users registered in VATSAP.

          

          Conclusion

          The presence in VATSAP client applications for the mobile OS of a number of ways leading to the call function "Video Communication" paths are probably due to the wide popularity and demand of this feature among users. As you can see, go to the video call through the service from a smartphone on Android and iPhone is possible almost at any time of the messenger operation, and it is completely easy to do it.