Leading communication app Truecaller is set to roll out two new features in its app this week – Number Scanner and Fast Track numbers.
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New Features in Truecaller:
Number Scanner:
- The Number Scanner will let users scan a number directly from business cards, websites.
- In addition,street signs, shop fronts or any other place, eliminating the need of manual entry to look up or store a number in the contacts list.
- The feature can also be used to scan numbers, instead of QR codes.
- To pay directly using Truecaller Pay, the app’s payment platform.
- When you see an important phone number, you can directly pull it into your phone with Truecaller.
- And use it in seconds to connect or make a payment,” said Narayan Babu, Director, Product and Engineering, Truecaller.
Fast Track Numbers:
- The Fast Track numbers, which will only be available in India.
- In addition,it is a service which integrates toll-free emergency numbers for services.
- Like police, fire, medical care, women’s helpline, roadside assistance.
- As well as other essential categories to provide accessibility without internet connection.
- During critical moments, you can reach out to the right company, person or service with a single tap with Fast track numbers,” Babu added.
- Located in the search bar, the in-built contacts will help users make phone calls at critical moments with a single tap.
- Last month, the company integrated with video calling app Google Duo to allow users to make video calls directly through the Truecaller app.