Previously, you could only initiate a call from a Signal group chat, so this new feature should make it much easier to hop on the phone with a friend or co-worker by sending them a link inside or outside of Signal. You can also re-use call links, which could be handy for recurring work meetings or a weekly chat you have with your family.
Within calls, Signal is getting some upgrades, too, including a âraise handâ button to let people know that you have something to say and emoji reactions so you can spam your emoji feelings. And the app now has a tab just for keeping track of your calls, which could be useful if you want to look back on your call history.
The new call features are available on the newest version of Signal on Android, iOS, and desktop.
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