WhatsApp: how to know if someone opened my account from the web?

whatsapp web It was launched in early 2015 as a basic tool to simplify and speed up the use of the platform in the workplace or family.

The social messaging network, which has more than 2 billion users worldwide, offers its consumers the security that their information is safe, although to achieve true peace of mind you have to follow the instructions required by the official application and not have installed third parties apps that can weaken it.

This time, it helps you check whether someone opened the web version on an unknown computer and uses your data.

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Yes ok many times the web version of WhatsApp is used and can be left open due to “forgetting”, from time to time we must examine the connected devices to avoid the leak of our own information. To achieve this, it is necessary to follow a series of simple steps that we are going to show you in this note and that must be checked from time to time.

The first thing to be clear about is that to connect to the web version you have to go to WhatsApp.com, where a QR code will be displayed. Then you must open the application on your mobile phone, access the configuration menu and enter the WhatsApp Web option.

The app will tell you to scan the QR code, and once you’ve done that, both devices will be paired. It should be clarified that until now, the platform only allows you to have a device connected to your phone, so it is not possible to have two windows open from the same account, since a tab will automatically appear that will give the user the choice of which site they want to use.

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However, despite this, you are not exempt from your data being seen elsewhere. After being opened on a computer, you need to log out of the last site you used to prevent someone else from using it.

To know how many devices are registered in the same account, it is necessary to follow a series of steps that we are going to show you below. The first thing to do is make sure you have a smartphone and use the web version of WhatsApp and that both are previously paired under the same Wi-Fi network.

Step by step to find out if someone opened it on another PC

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Source: Elcomercio

James

I have worked as a journalist for over 10 years and have written for various news outlets. I currently work as an author at 24 News Recorder, mostly covering entertainment news. I have a keen interest in the industry and enjoy writing about the latest news and gossip. I am also a member of the National Association of Journalists.