How to copy a link to WhatsApp?

How to copy a link to WhatsApp - briefly?

To copy a link to WhatsApp, simply highlight the URL and select "Copy" from the context menu. Then, open WhatsApp and paste the link into the chat box by long-pressing and selecting "Paste."

How to copy a link to WhatsApp - in detail?

To copy a link and share it on WhatsApp, you can follow these detailed steps:

On Android Devices:

  1. Open Your Browser: Start by opening the browser app on your Android device. This could be Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, or any other browser you prefer.
  2. Navigate to the Desired Page: Go to the webpage from which you want to copy the link.
  3. Copy the Link: Once you are on the page, tap and hold the address bar at the top of the screen until it highlights. This should bring up options like "Select all" or "Copy." Tap "Copy."
  4. Open WhatsApp: Now, exit the browser and open the WhatsApp application.
  5. Select the Chat: Choose the chat or contact where you want to share the link.
  6. Paste the Link: In the message field, tap and hold until a menu appears. Select "Paste" from the options. The link should now appear in the text box.
  7. Send the Message: After pasting the link, you can add any additional text if needed. Then, tap the send icon to share the link.

On iOS Devices:

  1. Open Safari or Your Preferred Browser: Start by opening the Safari app or any other browser on your iPhone.
  2. Go to the Webpage: Navigate to the webpage from which you want to copy the link.
  3. Copy the Link: Tap and hold the address bar at the top of the screen until a menu appears with options like "Select" and "Copy." Choose "Copy."
  4. Open WhatsApp: Close the browser app and open the WhatsApp application on your iPhone.
  5. Choose the Recipient: Select the chat or contact where you want to share the link.
  6. Paste the Link: In the message field, tap and hold until a menu pops up. Select "Paste" from the options. The link should now appear in the text box.
  7. Send the Message: Add any additional text if necessary, then tap the send icon to share the link.

Using the Share Button:

Many websites and browsers also provide a direct "Share" button that simplifies this process. Here’s how you can use it:

  1. Open the Webpage: Navigate to the webpage from which you want to copy the link.
  2. Find the Share Button: Look for a share icon (usually shaped like a square with an arrow pointing outwards) on the webpage or in your browser’s toolbar.
  3. Select WhatsApp: Tap the share button and choose "WhatsApp" from the list of available options.
  4. Choose the Recipient: Select the chat or contact where you want to share the link.
  5. Send the Message: The link will automatically be pasted into the message field. You can add any additional text if needed, then tap the send icon to share it.

By following these steps, you can easily copy and share links on WhatsApp, making it convenient to share information with your contacts quickly and efficiently.