7 Things You Need to Know About Google Duo application



Google DUO obtain much attention at the Company’s announce of him for the first time, although there are many application that are similar functions, such as Hongouts, Skype,  and Messenger Facebook.

This new apps allows to take a glance about what Google want to  presenting in this area, and we are in the following article to explain the 7 most important features user should know about this new application.

1. There is no need to own Google account

Duo application allows users to jointly through phone number only, without the need to have a Google account, where the user receives after you install it on the verification code is received via SMS.

You can log in from any phone using the phone number and verification code, but can not use two phone at the same time to make or receive video calls.

And should be on the user to do a  verification every time they login from a new phone, which means the app is designed to serve a single phone at one time.

2. Multi-platform

The new application is multi-platform, so it works on any operating systems iOS from Apple and Android from Google is considered, so as the most important operating systems for mobile devices.

And the app does not work on Windows Phone. Also it does not work on Windows systems or OS X systems or Chrome Os.

3. See who's calling before you answer the call

The app offers new idea consists in the possibility of seeing a preview video to prevent contact before enabling the second party to see you, and this feature work if its call and its presence within your contacts.

As the application user news, if having a connection with someone, that's all he does during the call and before the second party answered comparable vision by the receiver.

The caller can be seen via the lock screen if  you use Android system, while this feature does not appearin any iOS system, because Apple did not allow developers access to the lock screen.

This feature works with contacts within the device only works with numbers or persons non-user defined as the feature can be disabled through settings.

4. Video Apps Only

Duo application is dedicated to conversations and video chat only, so the user cannot send written messages through the application and needs to use another application to do the job.

The company is preparing to launch another application named Allo, which offers the possibility of chatting and sending pictures and emoji and other things and features.

As you can't make voice calls only within the application of the Duo, but the app says close video and switch to voice call when use of the internet is just bad, but there is no option in App to make a voice call directly.

5. Encrypted calls

Application is built Duo in accordance with the standard WebRTC or web connection in real time, and allows this standard to send audio and video files P2P without any plugins or additional software.

The video chat encrypted encrypts type of End-To-End, so that not anyone can, including Google Inc., to spy on the call, as it can not decrypt the content of the call.

6. Not intended for tablet computers

The application is not intended for computers tablet is considered, so that users can not download Duo application on their tablet computers directly through the Google Play store.

Android users can get installation file for apps format APK, and install it on the computer tablet and then do a login using your phone number.

So that the application is functioning normally, but that he should be re-application on the smartphone activation again through the verification code you want to use it on the phone.

You can also get the application up and running on the iPad tablet computers, and through the Apple App Store, this is done after the activation of access to the iPhone mobile applications option, but it is not intended for such devices, making it the working status of iPhone phone.

7. Blocking of Annoying

Application blocking feature provides callers, so the user can block certain callers, this is done by Duo application settings panel.


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