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One day, me and my friend were busying in conversation through WhatsApp in Which we are arguing about our future project, He sent me some files through which he wants to explain me some important points, but the problem is that the files are not supported by my smartphone, so immediately the question arises in my mind that WhatsApp will be used on laptop and if it is possible then what will be its method.
Then my friend shares a meeting link with me to continue our conversation but my smartphone has no enough space to install this software. That time I become so upset, due to this my curiosity increases of uses WhatsApp on my laptop. This curiosity helps me to install WhatsApp on my laptop.
Here is the way through which I will show you that how you can install WhatsApp on your laptops;
WHATSAPP HISTORY FOR LAPTOPS
Earlier, WhatsApp officially introduced for mobiles, not for computers or laptops, but at 2015 need of WhatsApp for computers and laptops are felt, as a result, WhatsApp introduces a feature called WHATSAPP WEB through which you can use WhatsApp on your PC or laptop. This was a huge success and sooner WhatsApp officially releases for computers and laptops in the form of WHATSAPP DESKTOP APP.
CAN WHATSAPP NEEDS INSTALLATION OR CAN BE USED DIRECTLY.?
WhatsApp doesn’t need any installation, it can be used directly through the Web. There are two methods of using WhatsApp. The IST method is to scan the QR code, and then run it. The second method is to install.exe file which is given on WhatsApp.com.
Let’s discuss both methods briefly;
REQUIREMENTS FOR RUNNING WHATSAPP ON PC OR LAPTOP WITHOUT INSTALLATION
You must be considered the following requirements to use WhatsApp on PC and laptop.
1) WEB BROWSER
You need to install different browsers like chrome, UC etc.
2) ACTIVE WHATSAPP ACCOUNT
Active WhatsApp account is necessary for running WhatsApp in the web version.
3) UPDATED VERSION OF WHATSAPP ON MOBILE
You need to update your WhatsApp in your mobile otherwise it will be run.
4) STRONG INTERNET CONNECTION
To run WhatsApp on PC you must have a strong internet connection.
HOW WE CAN USE WHATSAPP THROUGH WEB?
STEP 1
Open your browser and visit the WEB. WHATSAPP. COM. Scan the QR Code through your phone.
STEP 2
Open WhatsApp on your phone, click on setting icon, and then click on WhatsApp Web.
STEP 3
After tapping on WhatsApp Web, a scanner will have appeared. Scan the QR Code through your WhatsApp camera.
STEP 4
After scanning the code, WhatsApp will be immediately open in your laptop browser.
STEP 5
You must need to log out the WhatsApp after using it on the Web.
After performing all these steps, you can easily use WhatsApp on your PC or laptop.
USE OF WHATSAPP AS A DESKTOP APPLICATION
OPERATING SYSTEM:
We all have a question in mind that can I use WhatsApp On windows or macOS.? The answer is yes, we can definitely use WhatsApp on Windows and macOS operating systems.
METHOD OF INSTALLING WHATSAPP
Visit the following link, and then click on the download
https://www.whatsapp.com/download/
The instructions given on this page is very clear like you can download.exe file for Mac OSX or for Windows. It may take some time while downloading, after downloading follow the following steps;
1) Open your WhatsApp on mobile.
2) Tap on setting icon!
3) Click on WhatsApp web!
4) Scan the QR code on laptop through your mobile and enjoy WhatsApp on Laptop or PC.
NOTE
In case of powered off or disconnected from the internet, your WhatsApp will be disconnected soon.
IMPORTANT QUESTIONS
Does my WhatsApp had disconnected, after closing the application on my laptop.?
No, your WhatsApp will not be disconnected. you must need to log out it if you want to disconnect, it.
Can BlueStack App is necessary for using WhatsApp on laptop or PC.?
You don’t need to download this if you have a Windows 8 and higher or Mac OS X 10.9 but if your device is running at low version then follow the following steps;
1) INSTALLING THE BLUESTACK APP
Install the BlueStack app by clicking here.
2) REQUIREMENTS OF SPACE
To install the BlueStack app you must have the space of more than 2 GB, otherwise, you will receive the error message. If you receive the message related to graphics drives then leave it.
3) INSTALL WHATSAPP
After INSTALLING BlueStack app, click on the WhatsApp from the given list and install it. Then tap on WhatsApp icon to start a download.
4) SUCCESSFUL INSTALLATION
After successful installation, tap on its icon to run WhatsApp messenger.
5) PATTERING OF WHATSAPP ON PC
1). Open WhatsApp on your PC, click on agree and continue.
2). Give a phone number.
3). After entering the number, the verification code will be sent to your number. Enter the verification code and click on continue.
4). After completion of verification, set your profile, and this is your WhatsApp messenger.
5). You can also call if the verification code takes too much time to send.
CAN USE OF BLUESTACKS ARE SAFE AND LEGAL.?
Yes, use of BlueStacks is safe and legal. It just provides you with a platform for Android apps.
Is BLUESTACK is free software.?
Yes, it is free software that helps you to download Android apps on your PC or laptop.
CONCLUSION
If you don’t have enough memory, then the web version is the best choice for you but if you have too much space then installed version will work better for you. That’s all my opinion about the use of Whatsapp on laptop or web version.
If you have any question then write in the comment box, also told me that which methods, you would like to prefer about the use of WhatsApp and why.?