Now you can log in to one WhatsApp account on 4 smartphones simultaneously
Up till now, WhatsApp users could use one account across one smartphone, desktop or tablet. Here’s a step-by-step guidebook to link it to four phones
Open WhatsApp on your secondary device
Instead of entering a phone number to log in, tap on the “link to existing account” option
You will then see a QR code that needs to be scanned by WhatsApp on your primary device
Open the ‘Linked Devices’ option from the menu in the top right corner and tap on “scan QR code”
Now open the scan the QR Code on the secondary device from the primary device and you are good to go
This WhatsApp feature is now rolling out for both iOS and Android users
‘if your main device isn't working for a long time’, says WhatsApp. However, the company has not specified “long time”