WhatsApp is working on a web version to chat from your computer
One of the most common requests from users of WhatsApp for years is to be able to use this application from the comfort of a computer And, despite being present in practically all mobile platforms,WhatsApp has always left aside computers and tablets, without offering a very clear and logical answer about.Something that could change soon depending on recent discoveries in your terminal application Android Something that demonstrates that they would have listened to the users and could already be working on bringing this messaging application directly to the Internet browser of the computer.
The investigations have been published by the Dutch media outlet AndroidWorld, which has investigated from top to bottom different versions of the beta or test version of WhatsApp for platform Android In them, different lines of code refer to something called WhatsApp Web And not only that, there are also functions that refer to a web page, and a control system to be able to take the user account to the web by using of QR codes. Points that only demonstrate the internal work of WhatsApp towards the which looks like your expected web client.
In such a way, and although WhatsApp has rushed to update this version beta and try to delete all references, on AndroidWorld they have taken screenshots of everything, and investigated all these clues. With this, it would be known that this web service of WhatsApp would allow the user to take their user account to the computer synchronizing data thanks to the scanning of a QR code when accessing the page http://web.whatsapp.com Thus, when scanning this code, the WhatsApp service would be activated to chat through the computer with the user's data and contacts. Although at the moment they are all assumptions. In fact WhatsApp has rushed to block this website so no one can access it .Similarly, you updated the application to remove the lines of code that referenced it.
But the rumors do not only focus on technical data discovered through the application. Recently, from the application Telegram, they confirmed that WhatsApp had been around and tried to hireone of their engineers from the web version of this secure messaging application. An attempt, perhaps, to improve the security of this tool through the web version that they would be developing.
That yes, as commented in AndroidWolrd, it would be a job to medium or long term And there would be many things to tune up and tweak before being able to use this tool through a computer.Issues ranging from functionality, synchronizing user data and messages, to security One of the topics in which WhatsApp does not stand out positively. However, it was a step to wait for user requests and the convenience of bringing this service to any device with an Internet connection. We will have to be attentive to possible news or a more than doubtful and close official announcement by WhatsApp