Whatsapp is the giant of instant messengers for mobile. Almost every smartphone user is also an user of Whatsapp. It is a very tiny but a very useful application which is available for every mobile operating system. You can send unlimited messages with no character limit. You can also send videos, photos, audio messages, contacts worldwide for free.
Whatsapp for Mobile is really so much useful but when you want to send some big messages, then it becomes so boring. As typing long messages is a pain in neck for mobile users. So today we are going to teach you to
Download Whatsapp for PC.
Whatsapp for PC is not officially available yet, but using one third party Android Emulator, you can use Whatsapp on PC. Before I share you How to Download Whatsapp on PC, let me tell you about Whatsapp and its features to you.
About Whatsapp Messenger
Whatsapp is a great smartphone messenger with about 500M+ users worldwide. The main feature of Whatsapp is to send and receive text messages for free using internet or Wi-fi. If you have a valid internet connection then you are able to send unlimited texts, videos, photos and audio messages to anyone. There are many messengers formed after the success of Whatsapp, like Line, Tango, WeChat, Viber, Nimbuzz, but no one could beat the popularity of Whatsapp.
Whatsapp has a very fast, simple and smooth user interface. Like other social networks and IM platforms, you don't need to fill forms and verify your emails to get started. All you need to do is enter your number, your name, upload your profile picture and verify your mobile number in order to start using Whatsapp. After you Sign up, you can chat with all your contacts who are on Whatsapp.
Whatsapp has great policy that they
don't sell ads, and also won't sell forever. They have mere 0.99$ charge per year for Android users. Whatsapp is free for lifetime for iOS users.
So now I hope you have got enough knowledge about Whatsapp, lets learn How to Download Whatsapp for PC.
Whatsapp for PC Download (Windows 7/8/XP)
Note: As we already said, you will need to have Bluestacks Android Emulator installed in your PC in order to start using Whatsapp. So first download and install Bluestacks in your PC and then follow our below steps. Download Bluestacks from here.
1. Open Bluestacks.
2. Search for "Whatsapp" in top search bar.
3. Click on Install button next to it.
4. Wait for Bluestacks to install Whatsapp on PC for you.
5. After it is downloaded and installed, go to My Apps in Bluestacks and double click on Whatsapp Application to start using it.
That's it, now you can start using Whatsapp for PC. Whenever you want to open Whatsapp, go to Bluestacks > My Apps.
We hope you liked our simple guide to download Whatsapp for PC. There are some common errors and questions people get while downloading Whatsapp for PC. Below are the answers to them.
FAQ about Whatsapp for PC
1. How to add Contacts in Whatsapp for PC?
Ans. Go to settings in Bluestacks.
Click on Manage Contacts.
Then Click on Menu icon and press Create Contact.
Finally Fill Name, Number, Email and click Done.
You have successfully added a new contact. Follow same steps to add as many contacts as you want.
2. Bluestacks Error : Market Not Found
Many people have reported that when they try to search for Whatsapp in search bar, they get following error - Market not found. Follow below steps to fix this error.
Download Whatsapp APK from
here and double click on it. You will get a message that, Installing Whatsapp. After it is installed, go to Bluestacks > My Apps. You will be able to find Whatsapp Messenger there. Double click on it to start using Whatsapp for PC.
3. Graphics Card Not Found/Graphics Card drivers are outdated
If you get this error, that means you do not have any graphics card drivers installed on your PC, or the current installed drivers are outdated.
To fix this, download latest graphics card drivers from your graphics card vendor's website. Install it and then install Bluestacks.
So these are the most common errors/questions that people ask while downloading Whatsapp for PC. If you have any further questions then do ask us in comments. We will be happy to help you out.
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