The WhatsApp Web QR code is the key to accessing your WhatsApp account directly from a computer. By simply scanning the QR code displayed at web.whatsapp.com using the WhatsApp app on your phone, you can instantly sync your chats, contacts, and media to a web browser. This feature provides a fast, secure, and convenient way to stay connected without switching devices. Whether you're working or multitasking, scanning the WhatsApp Web QR code helps you manage conversations efficiently from your desktop or laptop.
The WhatsApp Web QR code acts as a secure link between your smartphone and your computer. When you visit web.whatsapp.com, a unique QR code is generated. Scanning this code with your phone's WhatsApp app verifies your identity and syncs your account to the browser.
The connection mirrors your chats in real time, allowing you to send and receive messages from your computer. Your phone must stay connected to the internet for WhatsApp Web to function properly. All communication remains end-to-end encrypted.
Open the WhatsApp app.
Tap the three dots (top-right corner).
Select Settings.
Tap the QR code icon next to your name.
Your WhatsApp QR code will appear — ready to share or scan.
Open the WhatsApp app.
Go to Settings (bottom-right).
Tap the QR code icon next to your name.
View and share your personal WhatsApp QR code.
When you see a QR code on web.whatsapp.com, you need to scan it using the WhatsApp app on your phone to link your account and start using WhatsApp on your computer.
Here’s what to do:
Open WhatsApp on your phone.
Tap Menu (⋮) on Android or Settings on iPhone.
Select Linked Devices.
Tap Link a Device.
Point your phone’s camera at the QR code on your computer screen.
Once scanned, your WhatsApp account will be mirrored on your browser for messaging, media sharing, and more.