WhatsApp is undoubtedly counted as one of the best file sharing options by the people. Apart from the normal file sharing options, it has a lot of other features that makes it favorite for the people. But have you ever thought of using this wonderful application on your computer? Then, here I am with the best option for you. Before proceeding with the process to run WhatsApp on computer, let us check what are the benefits of doing so.
Running the WhatsApp on Windows or Mac computers provides with the benefit of enjoying the additional configuration that those devices possess. If you download a WhatsApp video in your computer, you can view it in a bigger screen. Similarly chatting through the computers will be much easier compared to the smartphones. The downloaded media files of WhatsApp consumes a large amount of space on your phones. But if you download those files to your computer, it won't be an issue as computers possess much larger storage capacities. If you want to take out the print out of a file received on WhatsApp, the computer option will be very much helpful. Your printer may be installed on our computer and you can directly print the required files from the WhatsApp.
The WhatsApp usage on computers can help protect your eyes to a great extent. Reading and writing messages on the big computer screen reduce the impact on your eyes. So, you can find some health benefits also by using the WhatsApp on computers. The overall operation and performance of the WhatsApp will be much better while using it on a personal computer. That is the main reason why people search options for this.
How to Connect WhatsApp to Computer from Android Phone?
You might be thinking that being an Android user I prefer to support the Android smartphones more. No friends, in the next section I will cover the process for the iOS devices also. So, let us start the process to connect the WhatsApp to a computer using Android Phone.
- · In the first step, open any web browser on your computer.
- · Now enter the URL https://web.whatsapp.com/ in the search tab and click enter.
- ·The WhatsApp webpage will be opened in your browser now. You can find a QR Code displayed on this page.
- Now open the WhatsApp application in your Android smartphone or tablet.
- Go to the “Menu” icon displayed as three dots on the top right corner of the application.
- Click on the “WhatsApp Web” option that you will find there.
- Now a QR Code Scanner will be opened on your smartphone or tablet. Scan the QR Code displayed on the computer's webpage using this scanner.
- You can find the webpage on the computer changed to something similar to the WhatsApp interface on your phones. This is the process to get WhatsApp Web for Android. You can now start using it in a similar way as in your Android devices.
If you want to know the details of the computers on which your WhatsApp account is currently accessed there is an option for this as well. Open the WhatsApp Web option on your smartphone again. It will display the details of the connected devices. These details include the last activity time, Operating System of the computer etc. Even you will get an option to “Logout from All Computers”.
How to Use WhatsApp on Computer Using iOS Devices?
Below are the steps that can be followed by the iPhone or the iPad users to run WhatsApp on their computers. The first three steps are same for both the Android & iOS users and are mentioned in the above section. So, open the WhatsApp Web page on your computer using the steps 1 to 3 mentioned in the Android section. Then follow the steps mentioned here to use WhatsApp Web on iPhone.
- Open the WhatsApp application on your iOS device.
- On the bottom right corner, you can find a gear icon representing the “Settings” option. Tap and open this option.
- There you can see the "WhatsApp Web" option. Clicking on it will open the QR Code Scanner on your iPhone.
- ·Scan the QR Code that is already displayed in the webpage opened in your computer.
- · Now your WhatsApp account will be displayed in the browser page along with your recent chats. You can enjoy the WhatsApp Web using iPhone now.
In both the cases, with the Android and the iOS, once your computer and smartphones are connected through this way they will remain connected until you log out from them. The only thing to take care is that both the smartphone and the computer should have an internet connection to work. If any of these devices lose the internet connection, the WhatsApp on computer will also stop functioning.
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