Every message.
Keep the conversation going.
Sent, delivered or read: see where your message stands and let the conversation flow.
Start chatting
Wherever you are,
Keep talking.
Simple, reliable messaging for everyday moments.
Stay close to the people who matter.
* Data charges may apply. Contact your provider for details.
Open your browser.
Start a conversation.
At your desk or on the go, log in to WhatApps on the web to share messages, photos and everyday moments with friends.
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Every hello brings us closer.
Speak freely, across any distance.
Keep your most important people close.
A simple hello.
A little closer.
Share a photo, send a file or record a voice note. From a quick hello to a longer story, say it your way.
Explore messaging
A bigger screen.
Room to talk.
With WhatApps for Windows, enjoy messages, photos and documents on a bigger screen. Open your computer and keep the conversation going.
Download for Windows
Express yourself.
Your choice.
Choose whether to send read receipts and who can see your status. Make your profile your own with a photo, name and bio.
Connections use HTTPS encryption. Chat history is stored on the server; end-to-end encryption is not currently available.
Accounts and privacy
Bring people together
Stay connected
Plan a trip with friends or catch up with family. Communities and group chats make it easy to bring everyone together.
Explore communities
Share
what you feel
Share your day with photo and text status updates, or record a voice note. Let the people you care about be part of the moment.
Share a status update
Stay connected.
Discover more.
New in WhatApps.
Make everyday conversations easier.
Every message.
Shared interests.
Bring us together.
Create communities, chat in groups and share your life through text and photo status updates.
Explore WhatAppsYour favorite devices.
The same conversations.
Windows, Android, iPhone or the web. Choose how you connect.
Get the appOn your favorite devices
Take your chatswith you.
Choose your device.
One account. Stay connected.
Desktop
Type and read messages on a bigger screen.
For Windows 10 / 11, 64-bit PCs.
Android
Keep your chats on your home screen.
Tap the app icon to jump into a conversation.
iPhone / iPad
Start chatting in Safari.
Add to your home screen for quick access.
Good to knowGetting started
Getting started
is simple.
How do I use the web app?＋
Select Log in and enter your username and password. New here? Register an account, find friends by username and send text, photos, files and voice notes.
Is my chat history saved?＋
Messages are stored on the server. Log in to the same account on another device to access your history. You need an internet connection to send messages.
Do I need the App Store on iPhone?＋
You can use WhatApps in Safari without the App Store. Open the share menu and select Add to Home Screen for quick access.
Which features are available?＋
Send text, photos, files and voice notes, find friends by username, and share status updates in communities. Attachments can be up to 16 MB. One-to-one voice and video calls require both people to keep the app open. Web push requires a supported browser, installation on iPhone, notification permission and an internet connection. Password recovery is not available. Connections use HTTPS, without end-to-end encryption.