How long can a Duo call last?

You're still able to make unlimited video calls with no time limits on your phone. Your conversation history, contacts, and messages remain. The new experience supports Google's secure video calling solution: At no charge.
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How long is Duo call?

Authentications. The Duo Prompt has a session timeout of 15 minutes.
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Is Google Duo free long distance?

How does it work? Call each other (or any other DUO), just like making local calls, unlimited for free, worldwide!
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How long do Duo messages last?

The messages last for 24 hours on Duo. After that, those messages are deleted automatically from the sender and receiver side unless you download them.
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Is Duo as good as FaceTime?

Google Duo is similar to Apple FaceTime in that it's aimed at personal calling. Unlike FaceTime, Duo has an app on iOS and Android devices and works on the web and certain smart devices. On June 1, 2022, Google announced that Google Duo would be merging with Google Meet.
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Google Duo video and voice calls: What you need to know



What are the disadvantages of Duo?

Cons
  • Requires signup.
  • No way to reject a call with a message.
  • No way to accept a call without video.
  • Some Wi-Fi connectivity issues in testing.
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Why do people use Duo calling?

Google Duo lets you be with your loved ones, with the highest quality1 video calling. It is free, easy-to-use and works on Android phones, iPhones, tablets and computers.
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How do you know if someone is active on Duo?

When scrolling through your list of contacts on Duo, you'll see new labels next to people who often use the service that state: "On Duo often." That should help you figure out who's likely to take your call or respond to your message and who might be surprised to see your face pop up on their screen or not know what ...
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Does Duo calls get recorded?

To keep your conversations private, Duo uses end-to-end encryption for 1:1 and group video calling and cloud encryption for meetings joined or created in Duo. Only people in a call or meeting know what's said or shown. Google can't view, hear, or save audio or video from your call or meeting.
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Can Duo conversations be recorded?

How to Record Duo Video Call on Android. Android devices like Samsung and LG phones offer a screen recording function from the Quick Settings bar. You only need to update it to Android 10, and then the built-in recording function is available. Also, it allows capturing the sound after you enable the setting.
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Does Duo work without cell service?

Keep in mind, Duo works over Wi-Fi and cellular data so you can make calls anywhere you have Internet access. Note: When your device is connected to Wi-Fi, Duo still uses a small amount of mobile data. This keeps your conversation going if the Wi-Fi drops.
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Do both parties need Google Duo to video call?

If they're in your contacts and use Duo, that's all you need to call them. Duo is available for Android and iOS, as well as a web app, at no cost.
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How do I know if my Duo call is busy?

Currently there is no specific way to know if the person is busy on another call while you are trying to make a Video call apart from the application saying “The person is unavailable to take the call”. But you can request for this feature through an in-app feedback from within the Duo application it self.
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Do Duo calls use minutes?

You can use Google Duo to make video or voice calls. All calls are made through your mobile data plan or a WiFi connection. Calls don't use your mobile minutes.
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Is Duo safe for private calls?

Google respects your privacy. Your audio and video calls on Duo are end-to-end encrypted and private to you and the people you're calling.
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Does Duo know if you screenshot?

Important: When you take a screenshot, everyone on the call is notified and the screenshot automatically saves to each person's camera roll. Start or receive a Duo video call.
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Can someone see you on Duo if you don't answer?

When you call someone using Duo, the other person can see live video of you while their device rings if they have you as a contact. You won't be able to see the person you're calling until they answer. Important: Knock Knock is available for Google Duo 1:1 and group video calling.
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Can you see when someone was last active on Google duo?

The "Last Seen" date is displayed on the left, under the Duo logo. For example: If a user last logged in using Duo Push on September 8, 2020 and their device was running Android 10 at the time, the "Device Info" will display "Latest" because Android 10 was the latest version during that authentication.
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What is the difference between sent and delivered on Duo?

SENT means the message has been submitted to the cellular network for immediate delivery. DELIVERED means the message was delivered to the recipient's cell phone.
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Can anyone contact you on Duo?

You can find a person to call through Duo if they're in your contacts. If they're not in your contacts but they use Duo, you can add them. If you use Duo on another device with the same Google Account, your contacts will sync across devices.
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Is Duo a dating app?

Duo Dating App (@duo. dating) • Instagram photos and videos.
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Where are Duo messages stored?

After you play a message, it will be available for 24 hours unless you download it. When you download a message, it's saved to your device. If you back up data on your phone to a cloud account, like Google Drive, it will also be saved there.
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Is Duo better than Messenger?

The main thing you should know is that Google Duo doesn't support instant messaging. It only supports audio and video calls. This is the most significant difference between Google Duo and other popular rival apps. WhatsApp, Signal, Skype, Messenger, and Viber all allow you to send messages in addition to making calls.
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Why would a Duo call not go through?

Try common fixes

Re-open the app: To start Duo again, quit and re-open the app. Download the latest version of the app: Check that you have the latest version of Duo from the Play store. If you don't, the page will say "Update." Connect to Wi-Fi: If you're using Wi-Fi instead of mobile data, make sure your Wi-Fi is on.
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What does it mean on Duo when it says didn't answer?

Your device you are calling is probably in "do not disturb" mode.
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