WhatsApp Update: The messaging platform gave users a big gift! Now calls can be made even without a number, a great feature coming soon
Samira Vishwas November 06, 2025 03:24 PM
  • Entry of new feature in WhatsApp soon
  • No need to type number for call
  • Know how this feature works

WhatsApp has been rolling out new features to the messaging platform for quite some time now. The company is constantly adding new features to the app to ensure a better user experience and hassle-free messaging. Recently, the company has also changed the interface of WhatsApp and it was said that it will soon come to iPhone WhatsApp The liquid glass design can be seen above. Also, the company has been trying to add support for usernames to this messaging platform for the past several months.

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Users can call each other without number

Now there is a big update regarding this username feature. Now it is said that users will soon be able to call any person even by searching the username. So now users will not need to share numbers on messaging platforms. Now users will be able to call each other even without a number. It is said that users will be able to text and call other users without a number. This functionality is already available on the Signal app. Now this feature is also coming to WhatsApp. (Photo Courtesy – Pinterest)

How will this new feature work?

In fact, feature tracker WABetaInfo spotted a code in the beta release of WhatsApp for iOS and Android recently, which reveals a new way for users to search and make calls on the messaging platform. Regarding this feature, it is being said that WhatsApp will soon bring a feature in which users will be able to search for any person’s username and call him. That means now no phone number is needed to call on WhatsApp. However, this feature is currently being tested. Which means, this feature has not yet been rolled out for users. Even if you are a beta tester or you have the latest testing version, this feature is still not released for you.

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The profile that will appear from the search

WABetaInfo has said in its report that the messaging platform will finally give users the option to search for any person’s username via the search bar in the Calls tab on WhatsApp. You can make voice or video calls. Depending on your privacy settings, the caller can also see the profile photo of the person they are trying to call.

FAQs ( Questions)

What is WhatsApp?

WhatsApp is a free messaging app developed by Meta (formerly Facebook) company, through which users can share messages, photos, videos, calls and statuses.

When did WhatsApp start?

WhatsApp was founded in 2009 by Brian Acton and Jan Koum, and later acquired by Meta (Facebook) in 2014.

Is WhatsApp free?

Yes, WhatsApp is completely free. Calls and messages can be made using the Internet (Wi-Fi or mobile data).

On which platforms is WhatsApp available?

WhatsApp is available on Android, iOS, Windows and Mac as well as in a browser via WhatsApp Web.

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