WhatsApp Web has been updated and can now be used without the need to connect the phone

It was one of the limitations I had WhatsApp Web It was the need to connect to the phone, which must be turned on and have a stable Internet connection. But after a few weeks, he multi-device tool It was in the testing phase in beta and finally started enabling the functionality for all users.

The update, which comes for both the web and desktop versions of the messaging app, allows Keep chatting even if our smartphone battery runs out or you lose your internet connectionAll this without losing the synchronization of conversations and multimedia content.

The new multi-device WhatsApp mode includes a new architecture that prioritizes sending messages, calls and video calls from any device.

That is, if a WhatsApp message is sent from the computer, the application will send it directly to the recipient, while also It will support chat on the main device In order to synchronize messages. Previously, however, the smartphone had always acted as an intermediary in this process.

How many devices can open WhatsApp Web?

So far, WhatsApp allows linking to Four devices Without the need to connect the main smartphone.

The new multi-device mode is available in both the mobile apps for iOS and Android and in the desktop version, whether used across the web or through apps available for macOS and Windows.

The Meta-owned messaging app is also working on an app for the iPad that will arrive in the coming months, which will allow this new multi-device mode of WhatsApp to be activated outside of the web or desktop version.