How to install WhatsApp on a tablet and phone simultaneously with one number?

How to install WhatsApp on a tablet and phone simultaneously with one number - briefly?

To use WhatsApp on both a tablet and a phone with the same number, you'll need to utilize WhatsApp Web or WhatsApp Business API, as WhatsApp does not support simultaneous usage on different devices with the same account natively.

How to install WhatsApp on a tablet and phone simultaneously with one number - in detail?

To install WhatsApp on both a tablet and a phone simultaneously using the same number, you need to follow these steps:

  1. Install WhatsApp on Your Phone:

  2. Create a Backup of Your Chats:

    • On your phone, open WhatsApp and go to Settings > Chats > Chat Backup.
    • Tap on "Back Up" to create a backup of your chats, media, and settings. This step is crucial as it ensures that you do not lose any data during the process.
  3. Install WhatsApp on Your Tablet:

    • Download and install WhatsApp from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store on your tablet.
    • Open WhatsApp on your tablet and follow the setup instructions until you reach the screen where you need to verify your phone number.
  4. Restore Chats on Your Tablet:

    • When prompted, use the same phone number that you used on your phone.
    • After verifying your number, WhatsApp will detect the backup from your primary device (phone).
    • Tap "Restore" to transfer all your chats, media, and settings from your phone to your tablet. This process may take some time depending on the size of your backup.
  5. Finish Setup on Both Devices:

    • Once the restoration is complete, finish setting up WhatsApp on both devices by following any remaining prompts.
    • Your chats should now be accessible on both your phone and tablet simultaneously.
  6. Keep Both Devices Connected to the Internet:

    • Ensure that both your phone and tablet are connected to the internet at all times for seamless synchronization of messages.
    • Any message sent or received on one device will be reflected on the other in real-time.