How to send a request in WhatsApp?

How to send a request in WhatsApp - briefly?

To send a request in WhatsApp, tap the paperclip icon located at the bottom of the chat window. Then, select the type of file you want to send and choose the specific file from your device's storage.

How to send a request in WhatsApp - in detail?

Sending a request on WhatsApp can vary depending on the type of request you want to make. Whether it's a simple message, a document, or a payment, WhatsApp offers several ways to communicate effectively. Here’s a detailed guide on how to send various types of requests on WhatsApp:

Sending a Text Message Request

  1. Open WhatsApp: Launch the app on your mobile device.
  2. Select Recipient: Tap on the chat bubble of the contact or group you want to message. If it's a new conversation, tap on the "New Chat" icon at the bottom right corner and select the recipient from your contacts list.
  3. Compose Message: In the text input field at the bottom, type your request. Be clear and concise about what you need.
  4. Send Message: Once you’ve typed your message, tap on the "Send" button (usually a paper plane icon). Your request will be delivered instantly if the recipient is online.

Sending a Document Request

  1. Open WhatsApp: Launch the app on your mobile device.
  2. Select Recipient: Tap on the chat bubble of the contact or group you want to send the document to.
  3. Attach Document: Tap on the "Attachment" icon (paperclip) at the bottom right corner of the input field. From the menu that appears, select "Document".
  4. Choose Document: Navigate through your device’s file system to find and select the document you want to send.
  5. Send Document: After selecting the document, tap on the "Send" button. The recipient will receive a notification with the document attached.

Sending a Payment Request (Available in Certain Regions)

  1. Open WhatsApp: Launch the app on your mobile device.
  2. Select Recipient: Tap on the chat bubble of the contact or group you want to request payment from.
  3. Access Payments Feature: Tap on the "Attachment" icon (paperclip) at the bottom right corner of the input field, and select "Payment" from the menu.
  4. Enter Amount: Input the amount you are requesting. Make sure the currency is correct.
  5. Send Request: Review your payment details and tap on "Send". The recipient will receive a notification with your payment request.

Sending a Voice or Video Message Request

  1. Open WhatsApp: Launch the app on your mobile device.
  2. Select Recipient: Tap on the chat bubble of the contact or group you want to send the voice/video message to.
  3. Record Message: For a voice message, press and hold the microphone icon until you finish recording. For a video message, tap the camera icon and record your message.
  4. Send Message: After you finish recording, release the button or tap "Send". The recipient will receive your voice or video message instantly if they are online.

Sending a Location Request

  1. Open WhatsApp: Launch the app on your mobile device.
  2. Select Recipient: Tap on the chat bubble of the contact or group you want to share your location with.
  3. Share Location: Tap on the "Attachment" icon (paperclip) at the bottom right corner of the input field, and select "Location".
  4. Send Location: If prompted, grant WhatsApp permission to access your device's location services. Your current location will be shared with the recipient once you tap "Send".

By following these detailed steps, you can effectively send various types of requests on WhatsApp, ensuring clear and timely communication with your contacts or groups.