Once your iPhone apps get listed on the left of the program window, click on WhatsApp, then click “Backup App”.Ĭhoose a location on your PC where to save the WhatsApp app backup and click “OK”.Ĭlick “OK” in the popup. Run CopyTrans Apps and connect the iPhone to the PC.

Get an iPhone which has WhatsApp installed and verified with your cell-phone number. If you need help installing CopyTrans Apps, please refer to this article.

By the end of this tutorial you’ll have WhatsApp up and running on your iPad or iPod Touch.ĭownload CopyTrans Apps from the following page: Download CopyTrans Apps The method involves the use of CopyTrans Apps and any iPhone with WhatsApp installed. If you haven’t updated WhatsApp messenger for some reason, the guide below will be useful to you. If you want to send messages to your friends using a larger screen and a keyboard, please head to the official WhatsApp website to learn more about WhatsApp Web and Desktop. Is there any way to make this work, and if not, why not? (If it's genuinely impossible then it's clearly not just a Safari limitation, or else I could work around it by using a different browser.You can install a web version of WhatsApp messenger on your iPad or PC. But alas, so far I have been unsuccessful I tried Firefox, which looked at first like it was loading the WhatsApp Web interface and then hung. This suggests that the problem is that Safari in iOS 12 only will load the mobile version of a webpage, and seems to leave open the possibility that perhaps if I used a different browser on my old iPad I might be able to make this work. One byproduct of that is the fact you can now use the WhatsApp Web interface on an iPad, too. That change is the move to make Safari behave like a desktop web browser, ensuring websites provide the full experience rather than a cut down mobile version. With the release of iOS 13 and iPadOS 13.1 Apple is making one huge change to Safari that is going to make it much more useful for many people. I haven't found any documentation that explicitly states that WhatsApp Web cannot work on an older iPad the closest I've found is this page, which says I've tried using WhatsApp Web in Safari on the iPad but it does not seem to work.

Unfortunately my iPad is an older model that cannot be updated past iOS 12. I would like to also use WhatsApp on my iPad. I regularly use WhatsApp Web to check and post to WhatsApp from my laptop.

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