How to invite a contact to a group in WhatsApp?

How to invite a contact to a group in WhatsApp - briefly?

To invite a contact to a group on WhatsApp, open the group chat, tap on the group name or info at the top of the screen, select 'Invite via link', and then share the link with your desired contact. Alternatively, you can also go directly to the contact's chat, tap on the three dots in the top right corner, choose 'Add to Group', select the group, and confirm.

How to invite a contact to a group in WhatsApp - in detail?

To invite a contact to a group in WhatsApp, follow these detailed steps:

1. Open WhatsApp: Start by launching the WhatsApp application on your device. Ensure you are logged into your account and have access to the internet.
2. Navigate to the Group: Locate the group where you wish to add a new contact. You can do this by scrolling through your chats or using the search function to find the group quickly.
3. Open Group Info: Once you are in the desired group, tap on the group name at the top of the screen. This action will open the group information page.

4. Invite via Link (Public Groups): If your group is public and has a group invite link enabled, you can share this link with your contact directly. To do this:

   • Tap on "Group Invite Link" in the group info page.
   • Select how you want to send the link (via WhatsApp, email, etc.).
   • Choose the contact you wish to invite and send the link. The contact can then join the group by tapping on the link.

5. Invite via Phone Contacts (Private Groups): For private groups where only administrators can add new members, follow these steps:

   • In the group info page, tap on "Add Participant" or the plus icon (+).
   • Your contact list will appear. Scroll through to find and select the contact you wish to invite.
   • After selecting the contact, tap on the checkmark (✓) or "Done" button in the top right corner of your screen.
6. Confirmation: You may be prompted to confirm that you want to add this contact to the group. Tap "Yes" or "OK" to proceed.
7. Notification: The newly invited contact will receive a notification informing them they have been added to the group. They can accept the invitation, which will grant them access to the group and its messages.

8. Admin Rights (Optional): If you are an administrator of the group, you also have the option to give admin rights to the newly added contact. To do this:

   • Tap on the contact's name within the group chat.
   • Select "Make Admin" from the menu that appears.
   • Confirm your action by tapping "Yes" or "OK".

By following these steps, you can successfully invite a contact to join a WhatsApp group and ensure they are part of the conversation.