WhatsApp Web - Send and receive messages on your computer

Use WhatsApp Web without downloading any software; simply access your chats through a browser and stay connected with people worldwide.

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No installation required

Access WhatsApp Web in your browser, no extra software needed to view and reply to messages.

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End-to-end encryption

WhatsApp Web also offers end-to-end encryption to protect your privacy and security.

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Real-time sync

Stay in sync with your phone so contacts, messages, and file transfers flow seamlessly.

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Log in to WhatsApp quickly through your browser

Open web.whatsapp.com and scan the QR code displayed on the page with the WhatsApp app on your phone to log in and sync your account instantly. Once signed in, you can access all your conversations in the desktop browser—including personal and group messages, media files, and contacts—without logging in again or interrupting activity on your phone. The entire process is simple and fast, taking only seconds and letting you chat comfortably on a larger screen.

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A productivity powerhouse for conversations

With WhatsApp you no longer need to juggle devices; handle tasks efficiently right in your desktop browser, from sending files and browsing images to staying on top of conversations, dramatically boosting communication efficiency. WhatsApp Web makes it easy to preview and manage everything on a larger screen—whether work documents, status reports, or everyday photos and videos—so every action feels smoother and more natural. Typing with a keyboard speeds up input, which is perfect for users who respond to a high volume of messages. Whether at work or in daily life, WhatsApp keeps your devices in sync so communication stays simple and efficient.

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Latest updates for WhatsApp Web

WhatsApp Web keeps evolving, delivering a smoother desktop experience. Recent updates support independent logins, faster file transfers, and a refined interface, so you can manage messages, view media, and send files without relying on your phone. Everything comes together to boost productivity at work and in everyday conversations.

WhatsApp Web FAQs

Common questions and solutions for using WhatsApp Web.

How do I sign in to WhatsApp Web?

Visit web.whatsapp.com, open WhatsApp on your phone, and scan the QR code on the webpage to sign in.

Is WhatsApp Web secure?

Yes. WhatsApp Web uses the same end-to-end encryption as the mobile app to keep your messages and calls safe.

Do I need to download anything to use WhatsApp Web?

No. WhatsApp Web runs in your browser, so you don't need to install any apps.

Can I send files through WhatsApp Web?

Absolutely. WhatsApp Web lets you send images, documents, videos, and other files.

Can I use WhatsApp Web when my phone is offline?

For now your phone still needs an internet connection, but a standalone web version may arrive in the future.

Sync your WhatsApp chats to the web

Use WhatsApp Web to keep chats synced across devices, reply faster, and communicate efficiently.

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