While WhatsApp allows only one WhatsApp account on a phone, there are a few workarounds that can help you install and use more than one WhatsApp accounts on the same phone. In this post, we will be covering a few ways, you can maintain dual WhatsApp accounts.
How to use 2 WhatsApp in one phone?
Method 1: Using WhatsApp Business App
Probably the simplest option, you can use the WhatsApp Business application to have two accounts. You may download it either from Google Play Store or Apple Store. As these Apps are developed by WhatsApp, they can be used as a WhatsApp Business account. Also, as this app works parallelly with WhatsApp, it allows you to maintain two accounts for your personal and professional use.
Open Google Play Store or Apple App Store and look for WhatsApp Business.Download and install the appOpen the app to start the setup processEnter your mobile number(not registered one) or the one you want to set up as your secondary WhatsApp Account.Next, enter the OTPChoose to restore the backup if you have or skip this step.Enter a business name or personal name.Choose a profile pictureComplete the setup process and start using your secondary number on the primary phone.
Method 2: Using Parallel Space app
Many Android manufacturers include an app that can emulate a parallel space to run an app. These apps have different names and features such as Parallel Spaces, App Clone, Dual Apps, and more. If your phone does not come with a pre-installed solution, you can choose Parallel Space.
Go to the Settings on your dual sim Android phone and look for Dual apps or Parallel Spaces App settings.Click on it and select WhatsApp to turn on the Dual App mode for WhatsApp.You will now get to see a secondary WhatsApp Icon on your home screen or App Drawer.Click on the WhatsApp clone to open the dual applicationSet up WhatsApp using a secondary number.Enter the verification code to confirm and complete the verification on the WhatsApp Clone.Next, choose to restore your backup if you have or skip it.Type in your business name or a personal name and choose a profile picture for your account.Complete the setup process and start using your secondary number on your primary phone.
Method 3: Using GB WhatsApp
GB WhatsApp is an unofficial mode of WhatsApp that is maintained by private developers. This app has no warranty or guarantee and may result in your WhatsApp account getting banned. The app allows you to install an additional WhatsApp on your phone and run dual WhatsApp or multiple accounts parallelly. GB WhatsApp is not available on the Google Play Store but can be sideloaded on your phone by downloading the APK from the website. That said, along with additional features, do note that GB WhatsApp comes with its own set of risks, making it less ideal for users. Follow these steps.
Download the GB WhatsApp APKEnable unknown sources in case you haven’t sideloaded any app by downloading it from the Chrome browser.Next, proceed with the installation process as usualOpen the GB WhatsApp and set up.Enter your unregistered number on WhatsApp or the one you want to set up as your secondary WhatsApp account.Next, enter the OTPChoose to backup if you have any or skip itEnter a name and then choose a profile pictureComplete the setup process and start using your secondary number
Hopefully, we have answered your question– how to use 2 Whatsapp in one phone? Do try the above-mentioned methods and let us know your experience in the comment section.