Little by little, the WhatsApp team is developing its messaging tool on computers And it is that, together with the launch of the application or program for computers, they have also improved its version web A tool that many have become accustomed to using by allowing them to have all chats, Emoji emoticons, photos and audio messages in the convenience of a large screen and full keyboardSomething that is now completed with the possibility of sending documents, the last great addition to WhatsApp
This way, it is now also possible to send and receive documents via WhatsApp in its web version This means not having to leave the computer to scrutinize the content of that document that we received through a chat and that only opened in the mobile phone Or more comfortable, being able to send a document via WhatsApp saved on the computer, where it is faster and more convenient to create them . These are the steps you have to take:
The first thing is to start using WhatsApp Web in the browser To do this, you just have to enter the address of this service, where you can features a QR code, if it has never been used before.At that time it is necessary to access WhatsApp on the mobile, click on the menu and select the WhatsApp Web option. With this it is possible to scan the code of the computer screen from the mobile. A kind of security signature to activate WhatsApp Web and start chatting through your computer.
At this point, all that remains is to access any conversation, whether individual or group. Here it is possible to display the sharing options from the clip icon, where from now on, next to the images, the appears new documents icon
Clicking on it opens a window of the terminal's file explorer Here it is enough to navigate through the different folders until you find the text document that you want to send.At the moment, this function only supports the sending of PDF files and text documents After selecting and clicking on Send , the document is sent through the conversation as any content (photo, video or audio).
In the same way, it is no longer necessary to access the mobile to open the documents received through a WhatsApp Web chat The version This web service also allows you to open and save shared documents directly on your computer. Something very convenient for the work or educational field, avoiding other methods for sending documents such as email Simply click on the down arrow that appears next to the document to open the file explorer window. Here you just have to choose the destination or folder where the document will be saved. After that it is possible to open it and see it on the computer as usual.
An extra point is that, after the latest updates, WhatsApp Web also has a small thumbnail of the content of the file Something that helps to distinguish at a glance whether it is a document that you want to open or not, or the information it contains.