WhatsApp is also bringing new features to Windows including a writing pad that allows users to sketch an image with the aid of Windows Ink and share it within the app. Additionally, notifications work even if the app is closed. The UWP utilises multi-device functions to enable users to get notifications on desktop even if their phones are not connected to the internet. The beta version of WhatsApp’s desktop app is based on the Universal Windows Platform (UWP). WhatsApp App for Windows: All you need to know You will be directed to the WhatsApp starting page, which looks similar to that of the mobile version of the app. When the app is opened, you will have to scan the QR code through your WhatsApp “Linked Devices”, just as you would when signing into WhatsApp Web.Īnd that's about it. If you are already signed into a Microsoft Account, you will be directed to the Microsoft Store with the option to download the WhatsApp Desktop App. Open your browser and search for the app in the Microsoft Store or simply click this link. How to download WhatsApp’s Desktop App for Windows? While WhatsApp’s Windows app was previously in beta testing, the beta version is now available for download on the Microsoft app store.

The new standalone WhatsApp app for Windows has been brewing for quite a while now. WhatsApp’s desktop app is now available for users running the messaging service on Windows platforms.

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