Monday, April 28, 2014

How to install WhatsApp to iPad/iPod without iPhone (no jailbreak). Part 1

You have an iPad or iPod and want to install Whatsapp. but you do not have an iPhone to do the job.
Do not fret.

Here is the method that you can do to install Whatsapp into your iDevice.

What you need:

-your iPad or iPod
-your friend's iPhone (from a friend who does not mind if anything happens to his Whatsapp apps)
-iTunes (click here to download and install iTunes)
-ifunbox (click here to download and install ifunbox)

First and foremost, your friend must do the backup for his whatsapp chat history. Open Whatsapp - Settings - Chat Settings - Chat Backup. It will save the chat to the iCloud. To be safe, copy your Whatsapp data using ifunbox. Open ifunbox - ifunbox classic - User Application - Whatsapp. Select all the files and folders from whatsapp file and click 'copy to pc'. Save it to your desktop.


PART 1:Register your own Whatsapp.

  1. After your friend have done the backup, he can delete the apps from the iphone.
  2. Go to Settings, and open iTunes & App Store. Sign out his Apple ID and enter yours.
  3. Exit Settings, and then open Apps Store. Search Whatsapp, and click 'Free' button and install.
  4. Register Whatsapp with your phone number. You will received an SMS in your phone and verify it with the access code given. Do not fret if it automatically sync with your friend's contacts because it will disappear in your ipad/ipod once completed.
  5. Congratulations, you officially have a Whatsapp.

 Now,  the first easy part is over. Click here for the next part.

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