How do I add a subscriber to WhatsApp on an iPhone?

How do I add a subscriber to WhatsApp on an iPhone - briefly?

To add a subscriber to WhatsApp on your iPhone, you need to have their phone number saved in your device's contacts list. Once the contact is added, open WhatsApp, go to the "Chats" tab, and tap the "New Chat" button at the top right corner. Select the new contact from the list to start a conversation.

How do I add a subscriber to WhatsApp on an iPhone - in detail?

Adding a new subscriber to WhatsApp on an iPhone is a straightforward process that can be accomplished in several ways. Here are the detailed steps for each method:

Method 1: Using the Contacts App

  1. Open the Contacts app on your iPhone. This app is pre-installed and easily accessible from the home screen.
  2. Tap on the '+' sign at the top right corner of the screen to create a new contact.
  3. Fill in the necessary details such as the name, phone number (including country code), and any other relevant information you have about the subscriber.
  4. Save the contact. Once saved, WhatsApp will automatically sync with your contacts list, adding the new subscriber to your WhatsApp contacts.
  5. Open WhatsApp and navigate to the 'Chats' tab at the bottom of the screen. You should now see the newly added contact in your list of contacts.

Method 2: Directly from WhatsApp

  1. Open WhatsApp on your iPhone.
  2. Tap on the 'Chats' tab at the bottom of the screen to ensure you are in the main chat window.
  3. Tap on the 'New Chat' icon located at the top right corner of the screen. This icon resembles a pencil and paper.
  4. Search for the new subscriber by entering their phone number, including the country code (e.g., +1234567890).
  5. Select the contact from the search results to start a new chat with them. WhatsApp will automatically add this new subscriber to your contacts list.

Method 3: Using QR Code

  1. Ask the new subscriber to open WhatsApp on their iPhone and go to 'Settings'.
  2. Navigate to 'QR Code' within the settings menu. The subscriber will see a unique QR code displayed on their screen.
  3. Open your own WhatsApp app and navigate to 'Settings'.
  4. Tap on 'QR Code' and then select 'Scan Code'. Use your iPhone's camera to scan the new subscriber's QR code.
  5. Once scanned, you will be prompted to start a chat with the new contact. Confirm this action, and the new subscriber will be added to your WhatsApp contacts list.

Additional Tips

  • Ensure that both you and the new subscriber have an active internet connection, either via Wi-Fi or cellular data.
  • Make sure the phone number entered is correct and includes the appropriate country code.
  • If the new contact does not appear immediately in your WhatsApp contacts list, try refreshing the app by closing it completely and reopening it.

By following these detailed steps, you can easily add a new subscriber to your WhatsApp contacts on an iPhone and start communicating promptly.