How to highlight a message in WhatsApp on the computer?

How to highlight a message in WhatsApp on the computer - briefly?

To highlight a message in WhatsApp on your computer, simply hover over the message with your cursor until a small gray checkmark appears on the right side of the message. Click on it to highlight the message.

How to highlight a message in WhatsApp on the computer - in detail?

To highlight a message in WhatsApp on your computer, you can use several methods depending on whether you are using WhatsApp Web or the desktop application. Here’s a detailed step-by-step guide for both:

Using WhatsApp Web:

Open WhatsApp Web: Go to web.whatsapp.com in your web browser.
Scan QR Code: Open WhatsApp on your phone and navigate to Settings > Linked Devices, then select 'Link a Device'. Scan the QR code displayed on your computer screen with your phone.
Select Message: Click on the message you want to highlight. This will open the message in a separate chat window.
Highlight Text: Press Ctrl + A to select all text, or manually drag your cursor over the specific text you wish to highlight. Alternatively, you can right-click and choose 'Select All'.
Copy Highlighted Text: Press Ctrl + C to copy the highlighted text. You can then paste it (Ctrl + V) wherever needed.

Using WhatsApp Desktop Application:

Open WhatsApp Desktop: Launch the WhatsApp desktop application on your computer.
Select Message: Click on the message you want to highlight. This will open the message in a separate chat window.
Highlight Text: Press Ctrl + A to select all text, or manually drag your cursor over the specific text you wish to highlight. Alternatively, you can right-click and choose 'Select All'.
Copy Highlighted Text: Press Ctrl + C to copy the highlighted text. You can then paste it (Ctrl + V) wherever needed.

Additional Tips:

Keyboard Shortcuts: Utilize keyboard shortcuts for faster text selection and highlighting.
Right-Click Menu: Use the right-click menu for additional options such as 'Select All', 'Copy', and 'Paste'.
Multiple Messages: You can select and highlight multiple messages by holding down the Ctrl key while clicking on each message.

By following these steps, you can easily highlight any message in WhatsApp on your computer, making it convenient to copy, share, or refer back to important information.