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title: "Can someone chat during a WhatsApp video call?"  
description: "Can someone chat during a WhatsApp video call?"  
author: "Lily Chitlangiya"  
published: 2021-12-13  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/94530/can-someone-chat-during-a-whatsapp-video-call  
category: "troubleshooting"  
tags: ["whatsapp", "troubleshooting"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# Can someone chat during a WhatsApp video call?

Can someone [chat](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/100553/why-golgappa-and-aloo-chat-is-very-famous-in-india) during a WhatsApp video call?

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## Answers

### Answer by Hitesh Vohra

**Yes someone can chat during a [WhatsApp](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/94493/my-whatsapp-fails-to-activate-how-do-i-solve-this-problem) video call:**

- During a video conference, users can return to the home screen or any other app with the new update. The feature will, however, be available for devices.
- Users can text and video call at the same time with the PiP capability.
- The picture-in-picture feature for video calls has been tested by the instant messaging software.
- Furthermore, the app is attempting to broaden its platform in order to become more constructive and productive. As a result, Whatsapp, which is owned by Facebook, plans to launch a Whatsapp business app.

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