Text Messages
Simple Safe
Send messages to your friends and family for free *. WhatsApp uses your phone's internet connection to send messages, so you avoid extra text messaging fees.
Group conversation
Groups to keep in touch
Keep in touch with groups of people who are special to you, such as your family or friends. With group conversations, you can share messages, photos and videos with up to 256 people at the same time. You can also name groups, mute them, configure notifications and more.
Photo and Videos
Share important moments
Send photos and videos instantly via WhatsApp. Capture the moments that matter most to you using the built-in camera. With WhatsApp, your photos and videos are sent much faster, even if you're using a slow connection.
Download
Mobile
Go to whatsapp.com/dl on your phone to install WhatsApp.
By installing WhatsApp, you agree to our Terms and Privacy Policy.
Desktop
WhatsApp must be installed on your phone.
By clicking the button below to download WhatsApp on your computer, you agree to our Terms and Privacy Policy.
Supported versions
Have you tried using WhatsApp Web to send and receive messages in your browser?
Security
Speaky freely
Be yourself
Messages that stay with you
Common Questions
Android
- - How to confirm your number
- - How to restore your
- - Managing your notifications
Web
- - About WhatsApp Web and WhatsApp for Computer
- - Connecting or disconnecting a device
- - Managing your notifications