Published 14:14 IST, July 27th 2020

WhatsApp could soon allow you to use the same mobile number on up to 4 devices

WhatsApp may soon allow its users to use their WhatsApp mobile number on as many as four devices, but the feature is still in its development stage.

Reported by: Danish Ansari
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WhatsApp is most popular social media messaging app across world with nearly 1.6 billion monthly active users. instant messaging service is kwn for its ease of use, and offers tons of exciting features to its users. It is also kwn to constantly bring new features and improve upon its existing offerings based on user requests.

company recently introduced highly awaited dark me mode and is w set to bring a new feature which will allow users to operate WhatsApp on two phones. This is ar highly requested feature that fans have been wanting to experience for years.

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WhatsApp multi-device support

WhatsApp multi-device support feature was first discovered by WABetaInfo in vember 2019 for both iOS and Android handsets. It was able to find a Registration tification at time where secondary device asked for a new security code from device already running WhatsApp account. y were also able to discover a hidden warning mess in app’s chat section which hinted at feature.

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WABetaInfo have w spotted a new WhatsApp beta update and revealed that new multi-device feature will be kwn as “Linked Devices.”  It is also revealed Facebook-owned company is currently testing feature for support on up to four handsets.

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new feature will be reportedly added in settings menu of app below new broadcast option. This will display a list of all phones that particular WhatsApp account is running on. same section can also be used to connect a new phone to WhatsApp account.

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As of w, WhatsApp only supports one mobile device at once. This means that users are t able to access same WhatsApp number registered on a device on ar handset. And while company has a WhatsApp Web feature for PC, it also requires a user to have ir smartphone close to computer. So, once multi-device feature is finally introduced, you will be able to use same WhatsApp on two phones at same time.

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14:13 IST, July 27th 2020