Be careful, the WhatsApp multi-device option is activated by default

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With the latest WhatsApp update, a new feature is now available that allows you to use this instant messaging tool on several devices at the same time without the need for the smartphone to be turned on.

For security reasons, it is recommended to close the WhatsApp session on shared computers

This allows you to continue using WhatsApp on a computer or tablet even if the smartphone where the application is installed is turned off or out of range. The small detail that has become known after the announcement of the novelty is that this multi-device mode It is not an optional feature but is enabled by default. This would force to close the session in those devices that can be used by other people.

And the fact is that the possibility of continuing to use WhatsApp from devices other than the smartphone, in addition to making it easier for the user to continue the conversation from other devices, also has the counterpart that recovering the use from the “main” smartphone does not block open sessions in the rest of the devices are not an alternative.

That is, there is no option in the sense that while it is being used on the computer, WhatsApp cannot be accessed from the smartphone and vice versa.

It is, therefore, a possibility that can occur in work computers that can be used by other co-workers or in Shared household equipment that remains within the reach of family members or roommates. Hence, you have to be extremely careful in these cases to avoid unwanted interference in the use of WhatsApp by unauthorized people.

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Regarding the possibility of using WhatsApp with devices other than the smartphone, if you confirm that it is still cannot be used from an iPad, not even through the web version. This could indicate the upcoming release of a specific version of the WhatsApp app for iPadOS.

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