WhatsApp launches native Mac OS and Windows apps

11 May, 2016
Turns out the rumors were true, as WhatsApp has now officially announced a new desktop app. "Like WhatsApp Web, our desktop app is simply an extension of your phone: the app mirrors conversations and messages from your mobile device," the company said in a blog post.

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"Installation has Failed" it says. le sigh......

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    • Anonymous
    • U{t
    • 11 May 2016

    Why didn't they just made a standalone app.....

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      • Toms Jones
      • MLx
      • 11 May 2016

      Said in article;
      "Because the app runs natively on your desktop, you'll have support for native desktop notifications, better keyboard shortcuts, and more."

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        • realitychecker
        • Swu
        • 11 May 2016

        Vito1, 11 May 2016What's the benefit of this over web versionto keep people uploading more info to government organizations instead of doing actually something useful with their time

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          • zooz
          • M{3
          • 11 May 2016

          Vito1, 11 May 2016What's the benefit of this over web versionso you can write more words easily and insert images

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            • Vito1
            • t}C
            • 11 May 2016

            What's the benefit of this over web version