- How To Access WhatsApp On Apple iPads
- How To Use WhatsApp Messenger On iPads
While all Smartphones accesses WhatsApp is quite unfortunate that iPad users won't. But with the help of iPadOS we're here to make your dreams come through.
WhatsApp messenger is one of the essential chatting platform, what if I told you that you can get it running on your iPad? So get ready to followup my steps. Note! This method involves the use of Safari browser on iPad, which now supports desktop-class browsing after the release of iPadOS.
Now note these down...You will not get any notifications since Safari on iPad does not support them. The list of contacts from your iPhone or Android will be shown in WhatsApp Web, NOT the list of contacts on your iPad and you can add an icon for WhatsApp to your iPad home screen by tapping the share button in Safari, and tapping on Add to Home Screen. Clicking on the icon will just open the website in Safari, instead of opening it as a full-screen Progressive Web App. You can also share photos, videos and files from your iPad to your contacts on WhatsApp also can save incoming media to your iPad.
How To Access WhatsApp On Your iPad
- Firstly, Open web.whatsapp.com in Safari. You will see a QR code on the WhatsApp website.
- Open your iPhone or Android device, go to WhatsApp and navigate to Settings > WhatsApp Web/Desktop and tap on Scan QR Code.
- Once the code is scanned, the connection between WhatsApp app and WhatsApp Web will be established. Once the app loads, you will be able to use it.
Now note these down...You will not get any notifications since Safari on iPad does not support them. The list of contacts from your iPhone or Android will be shown in WhatsApp Web, NOT the list of contacts on your iPad and you can add an icon for WhatsApp to your iPad home screen by tapping the share button in Safari, and tapping on Add to Home Screen. Clicking on the icon will just open the website in Safari, instead of opening it as a full-screen Progressive Web App. You can also share photos, videos and files from your iPad to your contacts on WhatsApp also can save incoming media to your iPad.
You can also record and send voice notes. A red microphone icon will show in Safari’s address bar, when the mic is active. The web app works great in Safari except lack of Notification feature.
