Now that WhatsApp has made the leap to computers, it's time to learn about some of the functions of the messaging tool on this platform And, in its first launch, it is not as complete as the version for smartphones Without However, it does have a few useful features that you should master to get the most out of it. Among them we could not miss the possibility to start a new conversationAll without having to touch the terminal at all.
Just access WhatsApp Web in the usual way, linking the computer with the mobile using the scan the QR code That is, access the service's web page from a computer with Chrome browser Once this step is done, All that remains is to enter the WhatsApp application from the mobile, display the menu and access the option WhatsApp Web Thus, the is activated terminal camera to scan the code displayed on the web page on the computer. Pairing only takes a few seconds, and allows you to access the service again without having to perform this step again
At this moment the user can park his smartphone to dedicate himself to reading and writing messages from WhatsAppEven with those people with whom you have not yet started a chat. To do this, all you have to do is look at the left section of WhatsApp Web, by clicking on the bubble icon. This will transform that section of the menu from active chats to the contacts screen
From here all that remains is to select the contact with whom you want to start a new conversation. A very similar experience to mobile. By clicking on their image or name, the conversation opens on the rest of the screen to start sending messages. Another option offered by WhatsApp Web is the possibility of search directly by name to the contact with the want to start a new conversation. This function is activated by typing in the top bar just a couple of letters of the name you are looking for With this, the left section of WhatsApp Web starts showing the contacts that meet the search criteria to make it faster and easier to find them.
The big negative point of WhatsApp Web in terms of starting a conversation is, for the moment, the impossibility of creating a group chat Thus, users who want to start one will have to do it regularly fromsmartphone At the moment this web platform does not offer this feature, although it is hoped that it will be introduced soon. Meanwhile, it is possible to participate in the group conversations that were already active, which are listed on the left side of the screen as usual.
With all this, WhatsApp Web is a good utility to start conversations comfortably through this messaging application, although it still It has a few limitations compared to the mobile application.Issues likely to be resolved in the near future to provide the same experience as handheld devices, but with the convenience of a full keyboard.
