You Can Finally Use WhatsApp for 4 Different Devices

Last year, WhatsApp introduced multi-device support for you to use it on other devices too. This pretty handy functionality is now getting an upgrade as it finally supports up to 4 devices to link to a single WhatsApp account. The best part is that this setup will work even when the primary device is offline.

WhatsApp Multi-Device Supports Gets an Update

WhatsApp, via a recent tweet, has revealed that you will now be able touse WhatsApp on 4 different deviceslike a laptop, PC, or tablet, apart from your smartphone. And once multiple devices are linked, you can easily maintain the flow of conversations without any hassle.No charger, no problem. Now you can link WhatsApp to up to 4 devices so your chats stay synced, encrypted, and flowing even after your phone goes offline 🖥️ 📲— WhatsApp (@WhatsApp)March 23, 2023

No charger, no problem. Now you can link WhatsApp to up to 4 devices so your chats stay synced, encrypted, and flowing even after your phone goes offline 🖥️ 📲— WhatsApp (@WhatsApp)March 23, 2023

This will especially be a boon when your phone is out of battery. And if this happens, you will be still able to start from where you left off. The multi-device support will keep the chats synced across devices. And, as is the case with a majority of WhatsApp features, this is alsoend-to-end encrypted.

One thing worth noting is that your secondary device can’t be another smartphone. This functionality is in the works and could launch in the form of acompanion mode. But, there’s no word on when this will become official.

The ability to link multiple devices to a single WhatsApp number exists under the Settings menu in the form of the Linked Devices option. If you are interested, you can check out our article onhow to use multi-device support.

This update comes after WhatsAppintroducedthe new version of its Windows client. The dedicated Windows app has got performance improvements and now loads much faster. Plus, it can let you have group video calls withup to 8 peopleand voice calls withup to 32 people.

All of this is just an attempt for you seamlessly use the arguably popular messaging platform on any device and not just your mobile phone! So, what are your thoughts about the new update? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below.

Vanshika Malhotra

Started off as a stranger but tech is more like a good friend, thanks to over 5 years in the industry. While everything is attractive about tech, phones, social media, and quirky gadgets attract me the most. When not working, I find my solace in shopping and everything that concerns doggos!

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