Google dusts off Google Voice and provides three-way calling


Google is giving its Google Voice app some much-needed love after leaving it virtually untouched for a very long time. The corporate is including a refreshed in-call interface with key name management buttons lined up in a row, plus the power to begin a three-way convention name.

In a Workspace update today, Google says the decision interface now has a outstanding and simply accessible structure that appears extra like Google Meet. It features a “Switch” button to the left of the Maintain button, and an “Add” button to the suitable that adjustments to “Merge” when you’ve a second name ready.

You begin a three-way name by tapping the Add button throughout an current name and choosing somebody out of your contact checklist. Voice will then begin a name with the opposite individual and allow you to merge the calls with a faucet. The interface additionally offers you a notification-like message on prime to let you understand when somebody is on maintain and offers you a button to change between calls.

This three-way calling replace is presently on prolonged rollout that would take as much as 15 days or longer; and is simply coming to Google Workspace prospects who’ve a Voice Starter, Voice Commonplace, or Voice Premier subscription, in addition to prospects with SIP Hyperlink Commonplace and SIP Hyperlink Premier. Google says the brand new appears will come to all Google Voice customers; nonetheless, it doesn’t point out whether or not that features iOS (Google’s examples solely present the interface for Android).

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