Sunday, March 29, 2015

How to use WhatsApp on your PC/ laptop without Bluestacks

Ever wished to use WhatsApp from your computer? That too without using BlueStacks or any other emulators and virtual machines? Here is a quick and easy method that is completely free, reliable and friendly on your computer resources.
 How to use WhatsApp on your PC/ laptop without Bluestacks
What you need:

Here is how you can use WhatsApp running on your computer:
  1. Run WART and give your phone number with country code.
    Example: 61 is the country code for Australia (http://countrycode.org/)
     How to use WhatsApp on your PC/ laptop without Bluestacks

  2. Leave the password field blank and click on Request Code button.

  3. You will get a SMS/call from WhatsApp shortly with a code.

  4. Type the code in the WART tool and click on Confirm Code button. It will give you a password, copy it to a text file.

  5. Install Pidgin but do not run it. If it launched automatically, use Ctrl + Q to quit it or Buddies -> Quit.

  6.  How to use WhatsApp on your PC/ laptop without Bluestacks
  7. Copy the last-whatsapp.dll file into plugins directory within your Pidgin installation (Pidgin Portable/Apps/plugins or C:\Users\\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Pidgin\plugins).
     How to use WhatsApp on your PC/ laptop without Bluestacks

  8. Launch Pidgin.

  9. Click on Add button if Pidgin launches the user account setup wizard automatically. If not, click on Accounts > Manage Accounts > Add.
     How to use WhatsApp on your PC/ laptop without Bluestacks

  10. In Basic tab, Login Options section, Select WhatsApp as the protocol. Your phone number with country code as user name Give the password you got from WART in step 4.

  11. Click on Add button.

To give an instant message:
Click on Buddies > New Instant Message > Give your friend's phone number with country code > Click on OK button.
 How to use WhatsApp on your PC/ laptop without Bluestacks
To add a buddy:
Click on Buddies > Add Buddy > Give your friend's phone number with country code and provide other details > Click on Add button.
 How to use WhatsApp on your PC/ laptop without Bluestacks
PS: If you are Linux/ Mac user, you can also enjoy WhatsApp. Steps are almost same, just go through the instructions here: github.com/davidgfnet/whatsapp-purple

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