
You can also choose to save the WhatsApp images and files anywhere in your PC by changing the default download directory of your browser. For other browsers, you can find the downloaded media and documents in the default download folder/directory. If you are using Chrome, then by default, the downloaded images and files are stored in the Downloads folder of your Windows PC.

Images and Files stored in WhatsApp Web:.Images and Files stored by WhatsApp Desktop App:.Lastly, sending messages with link previews from WhatsApp Web is also unsupported. It is not possible to create and view broadcast lists on linked devices. WhatsApp will also not show you live location on linked devices. It will also be difficult to message or call someone who is using a very old version of WhatsApp on their phone. WhatsApp says that you won’t be able to clear or delete chats on linked devices if your primary device is an iPhone. Unsupported features if you use WhatsApp on laptop or PC Once the scanning process is successful, you will be able to use WhatsApp on laptop or PC without your phone. The scanning process is similar to the way you make an online payment on an offline store using Paytm or Google Pay.


So, now you just need to place your phone on laptop’s screen ad scan the QR code. Step 4: You will now see “Scan QR code” written on the top of your WhatsApp screen. Once you successfully log in, you won’t be required to use your phone again to access WhatsApp on a PC or laptop. Note: Do keep in mind that you will require your smartphone the first time you try to log in to WhatsApp on any other device like your laptop or PC.
