Your WhatsApp QR code is public, so anyone can scan it and send you a message. If you put your WhatsApp QR code out in the wild, as we did in this article, you'll want to reset it.

Luckily, WhatsApp has just introduced a new way to transfer your chats to your new handset where you can scan a QR code on the new device to initiate the switchover, with no need for a cloud backup.

Then, open WhatsApp on the old device and go to Settings > Chats > Chat transfer. On completion of this step, you will see a QR code. Scan the QR code from the new phone to complete the transfer ...

WhatsApp is introducing a new chat transfer feature that uses QR codes. This method of transfer only works between devices with the same operating system. The QR code transfer is said to be fully ...

WhatsApp’s QR code-based chat transferring system is rolling out widely WhatsApp was first spotted working on this feature in April, with some beta users getting access to it early.

WABetaInfo reports that the WhatsApp QR code functionality is available on version 2.20.171 of the Android app, which is the current beta version on the Play Store.

WhatsApp introduces new features including QR code sharing from chats tab and text formatting options for Android, iOS, Web, and Mac desktop users. The upcoming QR code feature allows easy sharing ...

The feature, which is available in the beta versions of both iOS and Android apps, automatically generates a personal QR code containing both your name and phone number. It was spotted by WABetaInfo.

The latest WhatsApp beta for Android has unearthed a few new features that are actually quite notable. The new ‘Share to Facebook’ function allows you to post your story across WhatsApp and ...

The latest WhatsApp beta version 2.20.171 is now bringing the previously announced support for QR code profile sharing to those of us on Android.