But to use this messaging app, you must have a WhatsApp supporting device, internet and mobile number. But do you know that WhatsApp can also be used from a landline number. If you want to keep your personal number hidden, then tell that WhatsApp can be run from a landline number.
Recently WhatsApp launched its business app. If seen, by doing this this messaging platform got a new dimension. The company has given the business house a secure way to contact its customers. Along with this, it has also been ensured that if small businessmen want, they can run their WhatsApp account from landline number instead of mobile number.
Many times it happens that businessmen use their personal mobile number only for business purposes. After getting this facility, those businessmen would have heaved a sigh of relief who prefer to use landline instead of any mobile number for business. That is, now you can add your landline number directly to the WhatsApp Business app.
How to use WhatsApp from landline number
1. First of all, install the WhatsApp Business app on your mobile phone. Then open the app on your mobile phone, tablet, laptop or other WhatsApp supported device.
2. After this the WhatsApp app will ask you to select the country code. After this you will be asked to enter your 10 digit mobile number. Here you can also enter your landline number.
3. Verification in the app will be through SMS or calling. Because you have used landline number. That’s why the SMS will not come. But the app only sends the SMS first. Then after about 1 minute the button to send SMS or call again becomes active. Here you choose the “Call Me” option.
4. As soon as you select the call option, a call will be received on your landline number. This is an automated voice call. In this you will be told a 6 digit verification code.
You put this verification code in the app. After this your WhatsApp account will start getting setup on the landline number. Here you can set the profile photo and name as before.