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Welcome to WhatsApp. With WhatsApp, you’ll get fast, simple, and secure messaging and calling available on phones all over the world. To get started, download WhatsApp for free from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store. Learn how to verify your phone number in this article and how to add contacts in this article.

Once you’ve set up WhatsApp on your phone, you can choose to use WhatsApp on multiple devices.

Linked Devices#

Linked devices provide a reliable, secure way to access WhatsApp from any of your devices. You can stay connected by linking up to four devices at a time to your primary phone. You’ll still need your primary phone to register your WhatsApp account and link new devices.

Supported linked devices include:

Windows
Mac
Web
Android tablet
WearOS
Companion Phones
Ray-Ban Stories and Ray-Ban Meta
VR

Learn how to link a device here.

Relevant Articles#

About linked devices
About disappearing messages
How to create and invite into a group
How to make a voice call
How to make a video call

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