How to enable notifications in WhatsApp Web?

How to enable notifications in WhatsApp Web - briefly?

To enable notifications in WhatsApp Web, you need to ensure that your browser supports them and has the necessary permissions granted. First, open WhatsApp Web on your computer, then click on the three dots icon in the top-left corner of the screen. Select "Notifications" from the dropdown menu and follow the prompts to enable desktop notifications for WhatsApp Web.

How to enable notifications in WhatsApp Web - in detail?

To enable notifications on WhatsApp Web, you need to ensure that your browser settings and device configurations are properly aligned. Here is a detailed step-by-step guide:

  1. Check Browser Compatibility: WhatsApp Web is compatible with several web browsers including Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, and Opera. Make sure you are using one of these supported browsers.
  2. Open WhatsApp Web: Go to the official WhatsApp Web page at web.whatsapp.com.
  3. Scan QR Code: Open WhatsApp on your mobile device, tap the three dots or menu icon in the top right corner, and select "WhatsApp Web" or "Linked Devices." Use your phone to scan the QR code displayed on the WhatsApp Web page. This will link your mobile device with the web version.

  4. Enable Notifications in Browser:

    • Google Chrome: Open Chrome settings, go to "Privacy and security," then "Site Settings." Under "Notifications," make sure that web.whatsapp.com is allowed to send notifications.
    • Mozilla Firefox: Go to "Options" or "Preferences," then "Privacy & Security." Scroll down to "Permissions" and ensure that web.whatsapp.com is set to "Allow" for notifications.
    • Safari (Mac): Go to Safari preferences, select the "Websites" tab, and then choose "Notifications." Make sure that web.whatsapp.com is set to "Allow."

  5. Check System Settings: Ensure your operating system settings allow notifications from web browsers.

    • Windows 10: Go to "Settings," then "System," and select "Notifications & actions." Make sure that the browser you are using is allowed to send notifications.
    • macOS: Open "System Preferences," go to "Notifications," and find your web browser in the list. Ensure that it is set to allow notifications.

  6. Enable Notifications on Mobile Device: Notifications for WhatsApp Web are dependent on your mobile device being connected to the internet. Make sure your phone has a stable connection and that notifications are enabled for WhatsApp.

    • Android: Go to "Settings," then "Apps & notifications," select "WhatsApp," and ensure that "Notifications" are turned on.
    • iOS: Open "Settings," go to "Notifications," find "WhatsApp," and make sure all notification types (Alerts, Badges, Sounds) are enabled.
  7. Test Notifications: Send a message from the WhatsApp Web interface to see if you receive a notification on your mobile device. If notifications do not appear, double-check each of the settings mentioned above.

By following these detailed steps, you should be able to enable and troubleshoot WhatsApp Web notifications effectively.

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  • ⏱ Date of published 2024-11-17 13:04.
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