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WhatsApp Web: how to use on computer

Complete guide to using WhatsApp on PC or Mac. Connection, shortcuts and troubleshooting.

Updated in July 2026 · WhatsApp Direct Team

WhatsApp Web allows you to use WhatsApp on your computer, synced with your phone.

How to connect

  1. Go to web.whatsapp.com in your browser
  2. On your phone, go to Settings > Linked Devices
  3. Scan the QR Code

Useful shortcuts

  • Ctrl+N: New chat
  • Ctrl+Shift+M: Mute chat
  • Ctrl+E: Archive chat
  • Ctrl+Shift+U: Mark as unread

Common problems

  • Phone without internet: WhatsApp Web needs your phone to be online
  • QR Code won't load: clear browser cache
  • Disconnects by itself: check battery saving on phone

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