WhatsApp Desktop and Web betas now availableĪs part of its upcoming multi-device feature that will let you use WhatsApp on multiple devices at once, the Facebook-owned company has now made available a public beta of WhatsApp Desktop and WhatsApp Web, according to findings by WABetaInfo which specializes in reverse-engineering the app to unearth unreleased features.

Multi-device feature is coming to both apps soon.

Both desktop and web apps are included in the beta.

You can now try upcoming WhatsApp features.

It is advisable not to use WhatsApp Web on a public computer – Well you certainly can use it, but make sure that you Logout of WhatsApp while leaving the public computer.WhatsApp is launching WhatsApp Desktop and Web in beta capacity in order to gather user feedback before publicly rolling out its much-expected support for multiple devices.

WhatsApp Web interface does not allow you to start a new group chat or leave an existing group Chat.Ħ. Also, you cannot change your profile picture or profile status while using the web interface.ĥ. WhatsApp does not allow you to block users directly through the web interface. You can still add them manually by using the Emoji keyboard available in the web interfaceĤ. It is not convenient to use Emoji’s as they are not mapped to your keyboard. You may end up using data both on your phone and computer, unless you make sure that you are using WiFi Network on your phone.ģ. You still need your mobile phone with an active WhatsApp Account, unless you make use of this workaround: Use WhatsApp on PC Without Mobile Phone.Ģ. You can download media directly to your PC, without having to worry about the storage limit.

This allows you to send, receive and download pictures and videos faster.ģ.

Your desktop has more processing power, memory and speed compared to a phone. It is faster to type on a full scale keyboard of your computer, compared to typing on a phone.Ģ. Now, you can start using WhatsApp on your computer, just like you do on your iPhone or Android Phone. Once the QR Code is scanned by your phone, you will immediately see your WhatsApp Account and Messages on the screen of your computer. Once the QR Code appears on the screen of your phone, tap on OK, GOT IT to scan the QR Code. Next, point the Rear Camera of your phone towards the QR Code located on the screen of your computer.ģ.

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