Know what WhatsApp companion mode is and how to activate it

By- Manish Jain

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WhatsApp has finally rolled out one of the most requested features, Companion Mode, on Android beta.

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Users can now access the same WhatsApp account on two to four Android devices, with chat history synchronized across all of them. 

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Companion Mode can be accessed by users who have WhatsApp beta for Android 2.22.24.18 or higher installed.

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Step-by-Step Guide to Activating Companion Mode in WhatsApp

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Step 1- Install WhatsApp on the other device. After that, tap on the three dots in the top right corner.

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Now select 'Link a device'. A QR code should appear on the screen.

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Step 2- Now go to your primary phone. Open WhatsApp and tap on the dots in the top right to get an option for 'Linked Devices'. 

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Step 3- In the final step, the user will need their primary phone to scan the QR code on the second device.

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In order to successfully activate Companion Mode.