And even if they do use it, they are not aware of its tricks, which makes its use even more interesting.Why compose a new mail each time when you can chat on Hangouts, which is just like any other texting application.Below we shall talk about some cool tricks you can do with the desktop version and didn’t know about Hangouts.DoodlingIf you’re a Snapchat user, you’ll be well aware of doodling and how much fun it is.
To use the doodle option:Hover on the picture icon in the lower-right corner of the chat-box on the screen.A pencil icon will appear.
This can create a doodle conversation and a chain with doodle drawings each time you edit and add something.Using EmojisA lot could be said and expressed via emojis when you can’t cage in words.
The rest of the steps remain the same.Using ImagesAdding pictures to your Hangouts conversation is not much of a task.
Here’s how you can do the same by following the steps below:Click on the ‘Picture’ icon on the bottom of your chat-box.Tap on the ‘Upload Photos’ button and browse through the files on your computer.Some other options present along with ‘Upload Photos’ are:Auto Backup: It backs up any Photos from your android device to your Google, automatically.Photos: It refers to anything or any images uploaded to your Google Photo service.Albums: These are the folders that hold images from past conversations.Video Search: This feature enables you to search for links to YouTube videos directly.Web Camera: It allows you to take pictures from your Webcam and send it to people.You can doodle on these pictures as well by following the steps mentioned for doodling.Real-Time Video ChatHangouts enable you to video call anyone connected to your account.
For placing International calls, extra credit is to be paid.To call anyone, go to the chat-box of that person and click on the call button on the top of your window.Create a GroupIf you want a conversation going with a bunch of other people in the form of a group, you can create a group by adding people to the list.Tap on the ‘+’ sign on your screen and keep adding people by tapping on the check-boxes of the ones you want to add.Getting to Use Hidden AnimationsHidden animations are called ‘Easter Eggs’ which can be sent by putting a secret phrase or keywords.