- Download the Google Duo app for your iOS or Android device.
- Agree to Google's Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
- Designate whether Duo can send you notifications and access your microphone and camera.
- Verify your number.
- Type in the one-time verification code sent via SMS.
Do you have to have Google duo open to receive a call?
According to Android Police, Duo users can now call people who don't have the app installed and who haven't registered with the service. It works like any other Duo communication, except that at the end of any call, recipients who don't have the app installed will then be prompted to install Duo.12 Jan 2018
How do I answer a Google duo call?
When you receive a Duo call, swipe up to answer it or swipe down to decline. During a call, like most video chat apps, you'll see a Mute button to mute your own microphone. The Camera button swaps between your front and rear cameras.16 Apr 2020
How do you make a duo video call?
- Open the Google Duo app .
- At the bottom right, tap New call. Create group.
- Choose your contacts.
- Tap Done.
- Optional: Your video is on by default. Tap Video to turn your video off or on.
- Tap Start .
How do I receive a Google Duo call?
To begin, download the Google Duo app for Android or iOS, or visit the Google Duo web app. After opening it, you'll need to provide your phone number, then you'll receive a verification code via SMS. Grant the app permission to access your contacts, microphone, and camera, then you're all set to go.16 Apr 2020
Why can't I receive calls on Google Duo?
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.
How do I accept someone on Google Duo?
- On your Android phone or tablet, open Duo.
- At the top, tap the search box to see your contact list.
- Look for the contact you want to invite and tap Invite.
- Your default SMS app will open with a pre-loaded invitation message. Tap Send.
Is Google Duo installed on my phone?
If, for some reason, it isn't already installed on your Android phone, go to the Google Play store and download the Google Duo app.18 Mar 2020
When someone calls you on Duo can they see you before you 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.