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Zalo

Category : CommunicationVersion: 24.06.02

Size：96.45 MBOS : Android 5.0 or higher required

Developer：Zalo Group Update：Jan 03,2025

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Application Description

Zalo: Vietnam's Leading Instant Messaging App

Zalo reigns supreme as Vietnam's top instant messaging (IM) application. Functionally similar to Viber and LINE, it enables text messaging and calls via 3G or WiFi.

Registration is straightforward, utilizing your phone number (tablet installation is also supported), with optional importing of contacts from Facebook or Google+. Once registered, you can seamlessly add contacts from your device's address book.

Beyond its core messaging function, Zalo offers public chat rooms, facilitating connections with new people. These rooms are categorized for easier navigation and discovery of like-minded individuals.

Zalo's immense popularity stems from its massive user base within Vietnam. This makes it a powerful communication tool within the country.

System Requirements (Latest Version):

Android 5.0 or higher

Frequently Asked Questions:

Where is Zalo most used? Zalo, a messaging and social networking app launched in 2012 by VNG Corporation, enjoys widespread use in Vietnam, ranking among the country's most popular applications. The interface supports both English and Vietnamese.
Can Zalo be used outside Vietnam? While predominantly used in Vietnam, Zalo's functionality isn't geographically restricted. Users worldwide can connect with others in Vietnam, or Vietnamese users can maintain contact with friends and family abroad.
Is Zalo a social network? Yes, Zalo functions as both a messaging app and a social network. In Vietnam, it holds the position of the second most popular social network after Facebook, boasting tens of millions of users.
What does Zalo mean? The name "Zalo" is a portmanteau of "Zing" (a VNG web service) and "Alô" (the Vietnamese word for "hello" used in telephone greetings).