KOMPAS.com – WhatsApp is a messaging and calling application that can be downloaded for free to use on cellphones, tablets and desktops.
Many people use WhatsApp for daily communication, work chats, and other important things.
Not infrequently, to differentiate personal and work WhatsApp contacts, users will create two different accounts.
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Unfortunately, this requires users to install the WhatsApp business application, or use two mobile devices.
However, currently WhatsApp has introduced a new feature that allows users to use two accounts in one WhatsApp application at once.
This feature makes it easy for you to switch between accounts, without needing to install two WhatsApp applications or carry two cellphones.
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So, how do you use this new WhatsApp feature?
How to set up WhatsApp multiple accounts
WhatsApp Blog WhatsApp’s new multiple account feature.
WhatsApp multiple account or multi-account is a new WhatsApp feature that allows users to use two numbers in one WhatsApp application.
Reporting from the official page, here’s how to set up a second account on your WhatsApp application:
Prepare a second active telephone number along with a SIM card, installed on a cellphone that supports multi-SIM or eSIM. Open the WhatsApp application on your cellphone. Open the “Settings” menu. Click the arrow icon next to your name. Click “Add account.” Follow the instructions on your phone screen to set up your second WhatsApp profile.
Next, you can control the privacy and notification settings for each WhatsApp account.
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For users who have a second SIM card on a different device, you can still set up a second WhatsApp account as long as you can receive the security code for it login.
This feature is rumored to be rolled out in stages, especially on Android, so that all WhatsApp users can enjoy it.
As a reminder, make sure to only use the official WhatsApp and avoid using third-party apps or imitation versions to use multiple accounts on your phone.
This is to maintain the privacy of your account. Because, messages will be safer and private only using the official WhatsApp application.
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2023-10-29 06:00:00
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