Google has launched a web-based application for instant messaging system Hangouts

Google Hangouts service appeared relatively recently, but has managed to significantly oust other popular system of text and video messages exchange. Today, Google has taken another step in this direction by introducing a new website the Hangouts, allowing to use all its functions right in your browser.

New website Google Hangouts provides all registered users to freely communicate in text, voice or video mode. We can not say that these functions were previously inaccessible - you can, for example, to use chat in Gmail. But the emergence of a single site will make use of this service, more intuitive and convenient.

When you first visit the site will be shown a few tips that explain the basic functions of Google Hangouts, and then we get to the main service page. The central place in it occupy the button start a new dialogue ( "Video Call", "Call", "Message"), and is located on the left panel of contacts. Do not forget the developers and pro design, using as a background beautiful successive photos.

Also note the appearing menu on the left, where you can find links to download the Hangouts app for different platforms, as well as configure the service. Here you can set the priority of the appearance of alerts, chat options, view blocked people, and change other options.

In general, the appearance of the service web interface google Hangouts It is welcome. With this step, Google will be able to further expand its range of users of the system messaging and give an adequate response to competitors who have long got similar Web-based applications.