WhatsApp Recently Released Desktop Apps For Mac and Windows

About 16 months after making its messaging service available at the web, Facebook own WhatsApp is coming to the desktop. The company stated these days that its apps are actually available for home windows 8 and above, and for Mac OZ x 10.9 (mavericks) and above.

This is further to the prevailing apps for Android, iOS, Blackberry and Windows mobile, amongst others. "like WhatsApp Internet, our desktop app is honestly an extension of your cellphone: the app mirrors conversations and messages out of your mobile device," the enterprise stated. Positioned some other manner: you want the cell app strolling to your telephone, close to your desktop computer, for it to paintings.

To log in to the app, you will need to scan a QR code using the WhatsApp mobile app. Once you do, all your chats will load. Advantages of the usage of the web app consist of laptop notifications and get entry to to all your favorite keyboard shortcuts.

In a short consultation with the app, i discovered it fast and responsive. A computing device app can also experience like a small element, but messaging apps derive part of their power from ubiquity — the extra places you can get right of entry to them, the extra frequently you may use them. Whatsapp has more than 1 billion customers already. As of today, they have one greater purpose to maintain it open all day.