The only limitation is the one we just mentioned you'll need to have it installed and running on your Android or iOS in order to use it on your desktop. Otherwise you will have to wait for a fix on the Windows store.
The new way, though, appears to add one more step to make it easy to react to. But you will obviously need your phone screen working first, as you will need to re-scan. Last week, the messaging app was spotted updating its desktop version by adding a reaction emoji next to messages.
Go to WhatsApp website and install from there, this will fix the desktop version. When managing groups, sending and receiving messages you can use the camera that's integrated with your desktop (if there's one available) to send videos and photos that you take. If you fix your phone screen, uninstall WhatsApp from windows store. WhatsApp Keeps telling me to update Windows desktop client. Users have been hit with a message that demands they update the app via the app store, but no update has been available. 0, bringing a fix for an issue which stopped the app from working.
After that, all of your conversations, sessions and contacts will sync and you'll even get to interact with them from your PC without any hassles. On iPhone, you'll find Settings at the bottom right of the screen, but on Android tap the three-dot menu at the top right and then choose Settings in. WhatsApp has updated its desktop web extension to. Just tap the icon labeled WhatsApp Web within this apps menu bar. Just like the web browser version, you have to sync this program with your cellphone by scanning a QR code which you'll be able to do from within Whatsapp on your smartphone.
Then locate the icon Whatsapp and press the button Update to 'manually' download the latest version of the application. Luckily, this totally independent desktop client version is easy to run within its own window, and has all the features of the Web version. If you are using an iPhone, open the App Store by clicking on its icon located on the home screen (the A on a blue background) and select the card updates located in the lower right. One of the biggest issues with WhatsApp web is that to use it on your PC you'll need to run a compatible browser.