WhatsApp Web is the latest form of social media use, which allows you to use your WhatsApp app on your desktop. WhatsApp has the most users around the globe and dominates the industry of messaging apps. You can easily access WhatsApp on your desktop, and this article will guide you on how to access it with the help of a QR code smoothly.
What is a QR Code?
Unlike other login applications, the WhatsApp Web app does not require any username, password, or email address. All you need is a QR code, which you will find on your WhatsApp Web app. A QR code is a square-shaped 2D barcode made out of scattered black and white squares. It is has played a major role in many different businesses since the mid-1970s and now is a part of the WhatsApp Web app. This code helps you to access all your WhatsApp chats on your PC.
Read further on to see a step-by-step process on how you can start using your WhatsApp Web with the help of a QR code.
How to Start Using WhatsApp Web
There are a few easy steps you have to follow to access WhatsApp on your web. This process will hardly take you about 6-10 minutes.
- First, you have to open the WhatsApp Web on your computer. You can do this by going on the WhatsApp login site, which is web.WhatsApp.com. You can launch the application via the browser or you can download the desktop app to use directly on your PC.
- As soon as you open the WhatsApp Web app, it will direct you to the main screen on which you will see a QR code. Alongside this, open the WhatsApp application on your Smartphone also. Remember that only Windows, iPhone, and Android-based phones can access WhatsApp.
- Each phone will have a different way of accessing the web option on your phone application. If you have an iPhone, go the settings tab, which is on the extreme right on the bottom of your iPhone screen. Click on the WhatsApp Web/Desktop option. For Android users, click the ‘more options’ tab, which you will find on the top right corner of your Smartphone. In other smartphones, you might see three squared dots on the top right corner, click on these dots, and then click on the WhatsApp Web option. This will lead you to another screen on which you will see a plus sign on the top right corner. Click on this, and it will directly lead you to the scanner. In iPhones and other types of android phones, the scanner will open automatically.
- Lastly, scan the WhatsApp QR code on your desktop screen with the help of the scanner on your phone and voila! You can now see all your chats, freely send, and receive messages.
You will have to connect your phone to the Wi-Fi for WhatsApp Web to work as the phone acts as a server.
Conclusion
Follow this simple and easy guide every time you want you to use the WhatsApp Web. So sit back and easily get in touch with your friends and family on your computer system while you work.
