Archive · 18 Aug 2025
WhatsApp Rolls Out Call Scheduling and New Features
WhatsApp now allows users to schedule calls in advance, whether for one person or a group.
You pick a date and time, and everyone gets a reminder.
The update also introduces 'raise hand' and emoji reactions during calls.
The Calls tab is improved for easier organization of calls, showing upcoming calls and participant names.
All scheduled and live calls are end-to-end encrypted.
WhatsApp has launched a 'Schedule Calls' feature for individuals and groups.
Users can schedule calls by setting a date and time.
Participants receive reminders before scheduled calls.
New in-call features include 'raise hand' and emoji reactions.
The Calls tab has been improved for better organization.
- Who
- WhatsApp users.
- What
- WhatsApp launched a 'Schedule Calls' feature and enhanced in-call interaction tools.
- When
- The feature is available now.
- Where
- On WhatsApp.
- Why
- To make the calling experience more convenient and organized.
- Feature Name
- Schedule Calls
- Applicability
- Group and Individual Calls
- Platform
- Functionality
- Schedule calls in advance
- Additional Features
- Raise hand option and emoji reactions
Sources
WhatsApp unveils new ‘Schedule Calls’ feature for group and individual users
WhatsApp launches new ‘Schedule Calls’ feature for group and personal calls: Here’s how to use this new feature
WhatsApp rolls out ‘Schedule Calls’ feature for group and personal conversations