Linking Your WhatsApp to Another Device: What You Need to Know
Discover what happens when you link your WhatsApp to another device, including chat syncing and device policies.
42 views
When you link your WhatsApp to another device, your chats, contacts, and media are accessible on both devices. Messages sync in real-time, allowing you to continue conversations seamlessly. However, you'll need to verify your phone number on the new device, and logging in to one device will sometimes log you out from the other, depending on the platform's multi-device policies.
FAQs & Answers
- How do I link my WhatsApp to another device? To link WhatsApp to another device, open WhatsApp on your new device, go to settings, and select 'Link Device' to scan the QR code from your primary device.
- Will my conversations be accessible on both devices? Yes, when linked, your chats and media sync in real-time across both devices.
- What should I do if I'm logged out from one device? If you log into another device, you may get logged out from your primary device, depending on WhatsApp's current multi-device policies.
- Do I need to verify my phone number each time I link a device? Yes, you need to verify your phone number on the new device to link it successfully.