How to make video calls with Google Duo – Make group meetings

Google Duo is an application created by Google to make calls or video calls with your friends, on this platform you can make video conferences with up to 30 people at a time, the only requirement is that you must access it with your Google account.

If you still do not know and do not know what this App is about, the first thing you should do is find out what Google Duo is and how you should use it, once you have this information you will realize that making a video call from this platform is very simple. The first thing you have to do is select the members and then tap ready to start the call.

How to Make Video Calls with Google Duo – Make Group Meetings

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  1. How to install Google Duo to create your group video calls?
  2. How to properly authenticate your Google Duo app?
  3. What steps should you do to create a group video call on Google Duo?
    1. From Google Duo on your Windows PC or Mac
    2. Using Google Duo on your Android or iOS mobile
  4. What is the way to share and invite your colleagues to your meeting in Google Duo?

How to install Google Duo to create your group video calls?

To install the Google Duo call application, you must go to the latest version of the Play Store and from there download it to your mobile device, whether Android or iOS. In some high-end devices, this application is already installed previously, you just have to update the App to the most recent version, in this way you can enjoy all the functions that this platform has for you.

How to properly authenticate your Google Duo app?

When you have installed the application on your mobile device, it is necessary that you verify your telephone number , for this you only have to follow the following steps:

  1. Sign in to your Google Duo account.
  2. Enter your phone number and click ‘OK’.
  3. The system will send a confirmation code which you must enter in the corresponding space and that’s it.

In case you do not receive the confirmation code by text message, the platform gives you the option to request it through a phone call, once you confirm your account you can enjoy everything that this App has to offer you.

What steps should you do to create a group video call on Google Duo?

With Google Duo it is very easy to create a video call with your friends, you can do it from the version available for computers or from the application for mobile devices.

From Google Duo on your Windows PC or Mac

An interesting fact is that when making calls from Google Duo on your computer you will not need your mobile device to be nearby since this App depends on your Google account and not on your phone, to make a video call from your PC you just have to:

  1. Go to Google Duo.com.
  2. Select the contact, if it is already on your list, you just have to click on make a call or video call and that’s it.
  3. If it is a new contact you must click on ‘Start a Call’.
  4. Then enter your phone number or emailand click video call and you’re done.

Using Google Duo on your Android or iOS mobile

To start a video call using Google Duo from your mobile device, just sign in to your account and then follow these steps:

  1. In Google Duo, select the contact you want, if it is not registered, you just have to dial the number in the bar at the top of your phone.
  2. Select the option you want, if it is just a call, click on the phone icon.
  3. But if you want a video call , click on the camera icon and that’s it.

In case you want to create a group, you just have to select the ‘Create Group’ option, the application offers you the possibility of selecting 31 more people, you just have to choose the people you want and then click on ‘Done’ to start the call, click on ‘Start’ and you will be able to establish communication with the contacts you have selected.

What is the way to share and invite your colleagues to your meeting in Google Duo?

If you want to invite other people to your group video call, you can do so by sharing its link, this can be shared through other social networks or through a text message, it’s very simple, you just have to:

  1. Sign in to Google Duo and start the call.
  2. Copy the link or click on the ‘Share’ icon to share it.

If you copy the link you can send it through a private message, another alternative is to share the link through other social networks, if the contact has the application installed on their device, they just have to select ‘Start’ and that’s it they will join the video call. It works in a similar way to group video calls on WhatsApp .