Be careful when accessing your WhatsApp Web; know why

O Whatsapp is an instant messaging application that makes communication between people very easy. However, it is necessary that some precautions are taken into account during its use, after all, someone could be accessing all your conversation data without your knowledge! So that you don't suffer from any problems related to this, check now some precautions that you should take when connecting your whatsapp web.

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Pay attention when accessing the application on your computer

In addition to all the available tools, this popular application also allows you to connect via computer, in a very simple way: just scan the QR code on your cell phone and you will have access to your conversations.

However, before you close your browser, there is one thing you should take to ensure that all your conversations are safe. In that case, always make sure you have disconnected your WhatsApp account from your computer.

Find out if someone is connected to your WhatsApp Web

If you're not sure whether or not you've signed out of your account on the computer you're using, simply follow the steps outlined below to determine whether your app is connected to another device or not. Watch:

  • Open the WhatsApp application;
  • Click on the options menu and select ''Connected Devices'';
  • Below the ''Connect to a device'' button there is a list of devices where your WhatsApp is in use, showing the date and time of the last access.

Thus, you will be aware of which devices can be connected to your WhatsApp, if there is more than one. So, if you don't recognize any of them or if you have any doubts, disconnect all of them or just the ones that you know are not for your use.

Account security tips

Check out the tips below for protect your WhatsApp account:

  • Do not share your verification code or PIN with anyone during 2-Step Verification.
  • Leave 2-Step Verification on and provide an email address so you can reset your PIN if you forget it.
  • Create a password for your device.
  • Pay attention to anyone who has physical access to your phone. People who have access to your device can use your WhatsApp account without your permission.

Important: If you receive an email asking you to change the two-step verification PIN for your WhatsApp account without having requested, do not click on the link, as someone else may be trying to verify your number on WhatsApp to hack it.

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