HOW TO USE WHATSAPP ON YOUR PC
Using WhatsApp on your
PC is called WhatsApp Web. To use it, you'll need WhatsApp on your phone as
well.
Here’s what to do
depending on your phone type:
Android
- Open web.whatsapp.com on your
computer using the web browser (Chrome, Firefox, Opera, Safari or Edge are
compatible)
- Open
the WhatsApp app on your phone by tapping on it
- Open
the Chats screen
and select Menu and
then WhatsApp Web
- There
will be a QR code (looks
like a scrambled barcode) on the computer screen. Scan this using your
phone
TURNING ON DESKTOP NOTIFICATIONS
After you have
launched the WhatsApp interface on your PC for the first time, you will have
the option of turning on desktop notifications. This option will be highlighted
in blue above your chat list.
If you want to turn on
desktop notifications:
- Click Turn on desktop notifications
- A
box will pop up asking you to allow notifications. Click Allow
ADDITIONAL WAY TO LOG OUT
If you’ve forgotten to
log out from your WhatsApp session on your computer, you can also log out from
your phone.
Android
- Open
the WhatsApp app on your phone by tapping on it
- Open
the Chats screen
and select Menu and
then WhatsApp Web
- Here
you can view any computers you are logged in on and you can log out from a
session of your choice
- WhatsApp
will then open in your computer browser and you’ll be able to use it as to
send messages as you would on your phone
- When
you’ve finished your session, remember to log out. Click on the three-dot
menu above the chats list on the left hand side of the screen
- Click
on Log out at the
bottom of the list
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