How do I invite someone to a WhatsApp group?

How do I invite someone to a WhatsApp group - briefly?

To invite someone to a WhatsApp group, open the group chat, tap on the group name or info at the top, select "Add participant," and choose the contact you wish to add.

How do I invite someone to a WhatsApp group - in detail?

To invite someone to a WhatsApp group, you can follow these detailed steps:

  1. Open WhatsApp: First, ensure that you have the latest version of WhatsApp installed on your device. Launch the application and navigate to the group where you want to add a new member.
  2. Access Group Information: Once you are in the desired group, tap on the group name or the three dots (⋮) located at the top right corner of the screen. This action will open the group information page.
  3. Invite via Link: On the group information page, look for an option labeled "Invite via link" or similar. Tapping on this option will generate a unique invitation link specifically for your group.
  4. Share the Invitation Link: After generating the link, you have several options to share it with the person you want to invite. You can copy the link directly and paste it into any messaging platform, or use the quick sharing options provided by WhatsApp, such as sending the link via email, SMS, or other social media platforms.
  5. Accepting the Invitation: The recipient of the invitation link will need to tap on the link to join the group. They should be prompted with a notification asking if they want to join the group. Once they accept, they will become a member of your WhatsApp group.
  6. Alternative Method: Adding Directly: If you prefer not to use an invitation link, you can add someone directly to the group by following these steps:

    • Open the group chat.
    • Tap on the three dots (⋮) at the top right corner of the screen.
    • Select "Add participant" from the menu.
    • Choose the contact you want to invite from your list of contacts, or enter their phone number if they are not in your contacts.
    • Tap on the "+" icon next to their name to add them to the group.

Using either of these methods, you can successfully invite someone to join a WhatsApp group and expand your group's network.