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WhatsApp lets users call anyone without an account via guest links

The platform enables non-users to join calls through web links, with calendar integrations planned for later this year.

2 publishers · 2 articles · first seen 14 Oct 2026 · updated 2h ago

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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 14 Oct 2026. Engadget published first, on 14 October at 14:00 UTC; The Verge followed 2h 03m later. The most recent article, from The Verge, appeared on 14 October at 16:03 UTC.

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  1. Now you can call anyone with WhatsApp, even if they don’t have WhatsApp The Verge ·
  2. WhatsApp adds a guest option for joining calls without an account Engadget

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