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WhatsApp Messenger For PC

In Communication by Developer WhatsApp LLC
Last Updated: February 27, 2024

If you are interested in installing WhatsApp Messenger on your PC, there are 4 ways to do so using BlueStacks, LDPLayer, Nox app player like emulators. Alternatively, you can use any of the following BlueStacks alternatives. Read the rest of the article to learn more about how to install WhatsApp Messenger on your PC.

This tutorial guide helps you download and install WhatsApp Messenger in PC and you can install WhatsApp Messenger 2.24.4.76 in your Windows PC and Mac OS. This app is developed by WhatsApp LLC and listed under Communication.

Download and Install WhatsApp Messenger in PC (Windows and Mac OS)

Following are the 4 methods to install WhatsApp Messenger in PC:

1. Install WhatsApp Messenger in PC using BlueStacks



BlueStacks is an Android App Player that allows you to run Android apps on PC. To install an Android app on your PC using BlueStacks, follow the steps below:

  • Step 1: Install BlueStacks on your PC
  • Step 2: Launch BlueStacks on your PC
  • Step 3: Click the "My Apps" button in the emulator once BlueStacks is launched.
  • Step 4: Search for the app you want to install i.e. WhatsApp Messenger
  • Step 5: From the search results, select the WhatsApp Messenger app and install it.
  • Step 6: To download apps from Google Play on BlueStacks, login to your Google account.
  • Step 7: After logging in, the installation process for WhatsApp Messenger will begin, which will depend on your internet connection.

Hints: If you are having LOADING issue with BlueStacks software simply install the Microsoft .NET Framework in your PC.

Note: If you are Mac user, you need to download BlueStacks for Mac (a .dmg installation file).

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Read also: LDPlayer vs Bluestacks (Pros & Cons)

2. Install WhatsApp Messenger in PC with Noxplayer

To install and use the WhatsApp Messenger app on your PC using Nox App Player, follow the steps below:

  • Step 1: Install Nox App Player on your PC.
  • Step 2: Once installed, run Nox App Player on your PC and login to your Google account.
  • Step 3: In the Nox App Player, click on the "Searcher" icon and search for the WhatsApp Messenger app.
  • Step 4: Select the WhatsApp Messenger app from the search results and install it on your Nox emulator.
  • Step 5: Once the installation is completed, you will be able to play WhatsApp Messenger on your PC using Nox App Player.

For a detailed guide on Noxplayer Installation, see this page.

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3. How to Install WhatsApp Messenger in Windows 11

To install WhatsApp Messenger on your Windows 11 device, please follow the tutorial below.

  • Step 1: Install Windows Subsystem for Android according to the tutorial.
  • Step 2: Once you have successfully installed Windows Subsystem for Android, proceed to install Google Play Store on Windows 11.
  • Step 3: Using Google Play Store on your Windows 11 device, search for the WhatsApp Messenger app that you wish to install.
  • Step 4: Select the WhatsApp Messenger app from the search results, and install it just as you would on an Android device.
Google Play store in Windows 11

4. Download WhatsApp Messenger via Microsoft Store on PC

Besides using Android emulators to install WhatsApp Messenger on PC, you can install it from Microsoft's app store (if you are on Windows 8, 10, 11 or above).

Follow the steps below:

  • Step 1: Use the Windows search bar from taskbar
  • Step 2: Search for Microsoft Store (direct link to WhatsApp Messenger on Microsoft Store)
  • Step 3: Click the Windows colorful icon, and search WhatsApp Messenger
  • Step 4: Now, click the Install button to install WhatsApp Messenger
  • Step 5: Once installation is completed, you can run WhatsApp Messenger on your PC

Once installed, you will be able to play WhatsApp Messenger on your Windows 11 device.

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Conclusion: After following the above 4 methods, you can easily run WhatsApp Messenger on your Windows or macOS systems.

Alternatives

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WhatsApp Messenger APK file details:

Best Android Emulators Bluestacks & Nox App Player
Operating Systems Windows 7,8/10/11 or Mac
App Developer WhatsApp LLC
App Updated February 27, 2024
APK Version 2.24.4.76
Category Communication
Android Version Required for emulator Android 7.0 and up
APK File Size 53.49 MBs
File Name com-whatsapp-2-24-4-76_SOFTSTRIBE.apk
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