The WhatsApp web and desktop apps are an extension of your smartphone. What are the WhatsApp desktop and web apps? Here is a brief guide to getting the most out of them.
Alternatively, if you don't want to download, go to the web-based version at. To download the WhatsApp desktop app, head to /download from your desktop browser and hit download. The web version and the desktop app for macOS and Windows work in pretty much the same way and they're very similar to your WhatsApp smartphone app. (Pocket-lint) - Messaging service WhatsApp has both web and desktop apps, offering yet another way to make it as easy as possible to keep up to date with all your WhatsApp messages throughout the day.