New Delhi, October 14: WhatsApp, the Meta-owned platform, has reportedly introduced a new feature for video calls to enhance low-light environments. The new low-light video calling mode by WhatsApp is anticipated to improve the user experience when lighting conditions are not ideal. The new feature update could make a huge difference for WhatsApp users who frequently use video calls in low-light settings.

As per a report of Money Control, WhatsApp has launched a low-light video calling mode on iOS and Android. The feature will allow users to enhance video quality during calls made in low-light situations. The new feature is expected to make WhatsApp video calls clearer and more enjoyable, when natural lighting is limited. According to multiple reports, the new feature is now accessible to WhatsApp users. It was first introduced with an update that also included virtual backgrounds and video filters for video calls, which was released earlier this month. WhatsApp New Feature Update: Meta-Owned Platform Testing ‘Chat Themes’ Feature To Apply Different Themes to Any Specific Chat.

What Does the Low Light Option in WhatsApp Work?

When WhatsApp users are in low light conditions, the app is said to boost the brightness of each frame in the video call. It means that it may make users appear brighter and clearer. The improvement will help users have better visibility during their video calls in low-light conditions. According to reports, the mode works by adding extra light to the user's face to make it look brighter and clearer. It also helps to reduce the grains that make the video feed look poor in low-light situations. WhatsApp New Feature Update: Meta-Owned Messaging Platform To Soon Let Users To Mention Contacts on WhatsApp Status; Check Details.

How To Enable Low Light Mode During Video Call on WhatsApp

To start a video call on WhatsApp, first, open the app and navigate to the chat or contact you want to call. Next, tap on the video call icon to initiate the video call. Once you are in the video call, expand to full screen. To turn on the low-light mode, tap the “Bulb” button in the video call interface.

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