Recently airtel has rolled out its Voice Over Wi-Fi service ‘Airtel Wi-Fi calling’ in andhra pradesh, telangana karnataka, tamilnadu, mumbai and kolkata It was first launched earlier this month in delhi NCR. Meanwhile ‘Airtel Wi-Fi Calling’ claims to enhance indoor voice calling experience for airtel smartphone customers by using WiFi networks to create a dedicated channel for voice calls and allows customers to make telco grade calls to any network.
Furthermore there is no extra charge for calls made over ‘Airtel Wi-Fi Calling’ and the application consumes minimal data. “Customer interest in VoWiFi capability is incredibly high and airtel has been working hard to bring this feature first to the consumers in the state of andhra pradesh & Telangana. Further Avneet Singh puri, CEO-Bharti airtel for ap and telangana said in a statement the launch of VoWiFi calling is further validation of the importance of Wi-Fi to customers in the technologically advanced industry".
Apparently ‘Airtel Wi-Fi Calling’ does not require any app and can be configured on the smartphone by following the steps mentioned below and users can check smartphone compatibility on www.airtel.in/wifi-calling. Moreover the service is currently compatible with airtel Xstream Fiber home broadband and will soon be compatible with all broadband services and Wi-Fi hotspots.
