Currently, there is no way to use the same WhatsApp account on different phones through the app but there is a trick that can work.
You can use WhatsApp web from the browser of the second phone and gain access to the same WhatsApp account on the first phone.
To help you out, we are here with a step-by-step guide on how you can use one WhatsApp account on two phones.
It isn’t a direct method but it works pretty well and is very simple to do!
How to Use WhatsApp on Two Phones – Android
For android users here is a step by step guide on how to use WhatsApp on two android phones:
- Open your second phone and visit Chrome
- Enter WhatsApp web in the search menu
3. Click WhatsApp web
4. Click the 3 dots at the top right and then click “Desktop Site”
5. That will open the desktop view in your browser
6. In the 2nd phone a QR code will appear
7. Enlarge it so it can easily be scanned
8. Now open your first phone and open the WhatsApp application
9. Click “linked devices” then “Link a device”
10. Now scan the QR code from your first phone
You are done!
How to Use WhatsApp on Two Phones – iPhone
For iOS users here is a step by step guide on how to use WhatsApp on two iOS phones:
- Open WhatsApp web on the first phone
2. Click settings and then click “Linked Devices”
3. Click the “Link a device” option and then enter your phone password
4. Now take the second phone and open WhatsApp web
5. At the bottom left click “‘aA font option”
6. Now enable “Request Desktop Website”
7. A QR Code appears
8. Scan the code from the first phone
That’s it!
How to Close WhatsApp on the Second Device?
Simply close the WhatsApp web from the second device or the first device, and easily start using WhatsApp from just one device again.
That being said, if you want to use WhatsApp on two devices, make sure you don’t close the WhatsApp web on the device.
Note: You cannot use WhatsApp web on two browsers because doing so will close WhatsApp web on the second phone.
Try it Out Yourself!
You might not think much of using WhatsApp on two phones but it can save you a lot of trouble if you use multiple phones.
For many, a personal and private cell phone helps them keep their professional and private life separate.
Using the same WhatsApp on two phones will make sure you can always catch up and never miss any messages, videos, or updates from your friends and family!
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