WhatsApp is one of the most popular instant messaging applications in the world. It is used by more than 2 billion people around the world and in Latin America it is among the five most popular. This app is in continuous development and a new feature is already available for iOS.

Since the early days of WhatsApp, users could only use one phone per account, but that is finally about to change. The chat platform has announced this users can now get their WhatsApp account on up to four additional phones.

The update started rolling out to certain users, but it will arrive in the next few weeks, said WhatsApp. Mark Zuckerberg, the head of Meta and owner of the app, announced the update on his Facebook page on Tuesday.

The way it works is similar to WhatsApp Web, where the secondary mobile app links directly to the first. This means that you have to keep the main mobile active, On the contrary, if no activity has been recorded, the sessions will be closed within 15 days.

How do you connect other devices to WhatsApp?

Link a WhatsApp account on multiple phones works identically to how WhatsApp is linked on laptops, PCs and tablets.