WhatsApp developing voice and video call feature for desktop version

A feature to make voice and video calls through WhatsApp Web is currently in development. — AFP

WhatsApp is currently developing a voice and video call feature for the desktop version of the messaging platform, according to website WABetaInfo.

Based on screenshots, it seems that users will be able to access the feature via two new icons for video and voice calls on WhatsApp Web. The icons will be placed next to the current magnifying glass icon for Search Messages.