16 Suggestions
Group Video Calls
Group Video Calls has been implemented in June 2021. Related suggestions: Group Video Calls with Contacts, Screen Sharing in private chats.
Call transfer between devices
An option to seamlessly transfer ongoing voice and video calls between different devices with one account: e.g., from a mobile phone to a desktop PC and vice versa.
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In-Call Messaging
Reply to incoming messages from your call partner without leaving another page currently open in the app. Demo – 00:19 on the attached video.
Group Voice Calls
Voice calls with three or more people. Related suggestion: Group Video Calls Workaround You can use Voice Chats in any of your groups to achieve similar goals.
[Calls] For calls started from secret chats, don't store the call entries in the cloud chat
Call history entires for calls started from secret chats could be stored in the secret chat so users don't have to manually delete the cloud chat that is automatically created after finishing the call.
[Calls] Add a ringing timeout
There is no timeout for calls that are not picked up, so it will be ringing forever. Ringing could automatically finish after a certain amount of time, e.g. 30 seconds.
Raise hand mechanic for Voice Chats
A feature where you can raise your hand during a voice group chat when you're muted. Also, have in order who raised their hand first so you can call on them in order Admin Dog comment As of March 2021…
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Zoom out in a video call
Please add a feature to zoom out in video calls to see the entire image of the call partner. New smartphones are getting longer aspect ratios like 19.5:9, so more and more of the incoming image is lost.…
Local mutes for Voice Chats
A feature that allows you to locally mute any participant of a voice chat you are currently in. This will allow you to granularly construct the Voice Chat flow which will match your current needs. Excluding…
An option to disable incoming calls in TDesktop
Please consider adding an option to disable incoming calls only in TDesktop client. Many people never use the desktop client for calls, and for us getting incoming call notifications is an undesirable…
Channel support for voice chats/rooms
Channel support for voice chats/rooms Simply let a channel admin create a voice chat (with everyone else on mute by default, unless they're specifically unmuted by an admin - this can be a configurable…
Adjustable volume in Voice Chats.
Ability for all users (whether they're admins or not) to adjust volume for each voice chat participant. Use Cases 1. Some person joined a voice chat and he/she has too loud microphone. 2. Some annoying…
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Voice Chat's Topic
A button to add title explaining what Voice Chat is about. Admin Dog comment As of March 2021, it is possible to add a title to a voice chat. This update also brings recordable voice chats, rich lists…
Possibility to change profile name in future group video calls
Add possibility to change profile name while group video call for a specific call in order to save user confidentiality like it's done in Discord
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[Calls] [UX] Users don't understand why they cannot call because of their partner's privacy settings
Users have issues to start voice or video calls since the visible UI when their partner changed their call's privacy settings is too technical for the average use to explain and to be understood by the…
Expiring Voice Chat Links
Voice Chat invites should have an option of auto-expiring to prevent the conference from being cluttered, and make a reused Voice Chat more intuitive. E.g., users who joined the Voice Chat and then left…