It was just the last month when we came across the rumor that Google Duo for Web is coming. Now, that rumor turned out to be true and the most awaited and trustworthy high quality video chat service is now available also for web.
The Google Duo Web version is Google’s way to answer Apple’s ‘FaceTime’.
Google Duo is video chat application released by Google in the year 2016. It is providing its services to many Android as well as iPhone users since then. One messaging app based on artificial intelligence known as ‘Google Allo’ was also launched with Google Duo in 2016, but somehow it didn’t succeeded.
Talking about Google Duo, it is quite a budding application. It impressed the users and is now a widely used high quality video chat app on smartphones. No doubt, the developers of Google Duo are working hard for making the application even better. From improving the audio and video quality to optimizing the app interface and availability, everything is thoroughly executed by the developers.
Google Duo for Web works like ‘Skype’, which is the app used by web users for video chatting on their desktop or laptops using any web browser.
How to use Google Duo for Web:
- Using the Google Duo Video Chat on web is as simple as using it on our mobile phones.
- Just open any web browser and visit duo.google.com and login with your existing Gmail account. You can also create a new account if you don’t have already.
- You may also asked to enter your phone number so that your contacts can see you and make video calls.
- After login, you will find a list of contacts with a video call option. You can thus perform video or audio call to any of the number/contact you wish to.
- Google duo for web is based on updated Material Design Principles, which enhanced its interface.
- You will also have an option to search for a particular number/name.
The Google Duo Video Chat service is compatible with browser like Chrome, Firefox, etc.
As the service is in its initial stage, it may not be available for all the countries. You may have to wait a little until the Google Duo Web Service is available for all the accounts. Talking further about the rumors, its being also said that Google Duo may bring group calling option too very soon for Android users.
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