WhatsApp tips and tricks: WhatsApp allows users to stay connected with their friends, family and colleagues even without a phone. Yes, you will be able to get the big screen experience that is more comfortable for the eyes and the thumbs. WhatsApp users can now use the messaging app on multiple devices like on their laptop or desktop with the help multi-device feature. The feature will help you access WhatsApp without your smartphone. It can be known that the multi-device feature is available for WhatsApp Web and Desktop versions. According to the information provided by WhatsApp you can use up to four linked devices at a time without the need of keeping the phone online, that is, even if your phone is switched off, you will be able to use WhatsApp on laptop or desktop.
"Your phone doesn't need to stay online to use WhatsApp on linked devices, but your linked devices will be logged out if you don't use your phone for over 14 days," WhatsApp informed. However, you will need your phone to register your WhatsApp account and link new devices. Also, each linked device connects to WhatsApp independently while maintaining the same level of privacy and security through end-to-end encryption.
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Open the web browser you use and type WhatsApp Web. You can also download the desktop version of the app.
As you search for WhatsApp Web on the browser, the link for the same will appear on the screen. Click on it.
Once the link will open, you will be able to see a QR code.
You will have to scan the QR code from your smartphone.
In order to scan the QR code, you need to open WhatsApp on your smartphone, click on the three dots available on the top right corner of the
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