NEW DELHI: Meta-owned WhatsApp on Thursday stated introduced the flexibility to have two WhatsApp accounts logged in on the similar time.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg stated in a submit that WhatsApp customers can quickly login to 2 WhatsApp accounts on the similar time.
“Swap between two accounts on WhatsApp. Quickly you can have two WhatsApp accounts on one telephone throughout the app,” he introduced.
The function shall be rolling out to Android customers within the coming weeks and months.
“Now you now not must log off every time, carry two telephones or fear about messaging from the flawed place,” stated the corporate.
To arrange a second account, you’ll need a second telephone quantity and SIM card, or a telephone that accepts multi-SIM or eSIM.
Merely open your WhatsApp settings, click on on the arrow subsequent to your title, and click on “Add account”.
You possibly can management your privateness and notification settings on every account, in response to the corporate.
“As a reminder, solely use the official WhatsApp and don’t obtain imitations or faux variations as a approach of getting extra accounts in your telephone. Your messages are solely safe and personal when utilizing the official WhatsApp,” the Meta-owned platform stated.
Earlier this week, WhatsApp introduced to roll out assist for a password-less passkey function to all Android customers.
The transfer will assist WhatsApp customers on Android bid goodbye to insecure and even annoying two-factor SMS authentication.
“Android customers can simply and securely log again in with passkeys. Solely your face, finger print, or pin unlocks your WhatsApp account,” the corporate posted on X (previously Twitter).
Android assist will roll out over the approaching weeks and months, in response to the corporate. Passkeys can change conventional passwords together with your gadget’s personal authentication strategies.