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All you need to know on how to use two WhatsApp accounts on one smartphone

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: July 12, 2020 16:48 IST

WhatsApp is one of the most used apps on social media wherein photos, videos and documents can also be ...

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WhatsApp is one of the most used apps on social media wherein photos, videos and documents can also be shared with friends. Thanks to this, the number of WhatsApp users has also reached nearly two and a half billion. A feature is coming soon on WhatsApp through which you will be able to run the same WhatsApp account on more than one device. However, the company is currently testing this feature, which may take some time to arrive. Meanwhile, in the era of dual SIM smartphones, there are a lot of users who want to run separate WhatsApp accounts for both the SIMs on their phones. Today we are going to tell such tricks to the users, so that you will not have any problem in running two different WhatsApp accounts simultaneously on the phone.

 

The feature already comes in the phone. For this trick, you have to use a feature of your own smartphone. 

 Dual WhatsApp: How to use two WhatsApp accounts on one smartphone

Step 1: Install WhatsApp from Google Play Store and then register your primary number

Step 2: If you already have a WhatsApp account running on your phone, skip step 1 and go to your phone’s setting.

Step 3: Navigate to Dual App/Clone app/App Twin and tap on it.

Step 4: You will now see a list of apps that can be cloned, tap on the WhatsApp option and then select install

Step 5: Set up the second WhatsApp account and open the secondary app.

Step 6: Now tap on Agree and Continue while also allowing WhatsApp to access your files as well as contacts.

Step 7: Now, you will be asked to register your contact number. Just remember to add your secondary number and then, you will be able to run dual WhatsApp accounts on one smartphone.

Android Phones in which these features are available 

Samsung - This feature is available in Samsung under the name Dual Messenger. Go to Settings of the phone and go to the

Advanced Feature option, here you will find this feature.

Oppo- In Oppo, this feature is called Clone Apps. It can be accessed by going to Settings.

Vivo- In Vivo this feature will be available under the name of App clone. You can access it by going to Settings.

Xiaomi - Go to Settings in the smartphone. Here you will find the option of Dual Apps.

Asus- Go to Settings in Asus smartphone. Here you will find the option of Twin apps.

Huawei - In both these phones, this feature will be available under the name of App Twin. You can access it by going to Settings.

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