macOS Mojave 10.14.1 update brings Group FaceTime video and audio calls, 70 new emoji characters


Apple yesterday released macOS Mojave 10.14.1, over a month after it released  macOS 10.14 Mojave that brought Dark Mode, a new Dynamic Desktop with a series of time-shifting images to match the time of day, New productivity features and a redesigned Mac App Store.

The update brings Group FaceTime, a feature that was removed during the beta testing period. This lets you chat with up to 32 people at once, and is also available in iOS 12.1. It also brings more than 70 new emoji characters that are also available in iOS 12.1 and watchOS 5.1. It also improves the stability, compatibility and security.

The macOS 10.14.1 update is about 3.3GB in size, which varies depending on the Mac and can be downloaded by going to the “Software Update” section of System Preferences, which is a installation method that was introduced with the Mojave update.

The macOS Mojave 10.14.1 update improves the stability, compatibility and security of your Mac, and is recommended for all users.

  • Adds support for Group FaceTime video and audio calls, which support up to 32 participants simultaneously, are encrypted end-to-end for privacy, and can be initiated from a group Messages conversation, or joined at any time during an active call.
  • Adds over 70 new emoji characters, including new characters with red hair, gray hair, and curly hair, new emoji for bald people, more emotive smiley faces, and additional emoji representing animals, sports, and food.

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