Just like WhatsApp Web, the new desktop app also mirrors messages from mobile devices.
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WhatsApp, Worlds most popular messaging service, has now introduced desktop app for windows and Mac. The new desktop apps is available for download in company’s website and are compatible with devices running Windows 8 and devices running Mac OS 10.9 and above.
“We are introducing a desktop app so you have a new way to stay in touch anytime and anywhere- whether on your phone or computer at home or work.”WhatsApp said in a blog.
Just like WhatsApp Web, the new desktop app also lets user message with friends and family while the phone stays in their pocket and it mirrors conversations and messages from mobile devices.
The new desktop app is synced With WhatsApp on mobile devices, and the app will run natively on the desktop, which means it will have support for native desktop notifications and better keyboard shortcuts.
Users can download the app from https://www.whatsapp.com/download. For installation, open the app and scan the QR code using the WhatsApp on smart phone. On the Smart phone Users will have to look for Whatsapp Web menu under settings.
With the launch of desktop apps WhatsApp is now available across all popular platforms in app form.