
Now, if your smartphone does not have an app clone option, WhatsApp for Business is your next option. Please remember that this feature does not exist on all Android phones. Click on ‘App Clone'.Īsus allows this too on their smartphones and you need to click on ‘Twin apps' from your phone settings. Vivo smartphones have the option to use dual apps under Settings. Go to your handset's settings and click on ‘Clone Apps' The duplicated app will show up on the launcher with a blue badge next to the app icon.įor Xiaomi smartphones, go to your phone's settings and click on ‘Dual Apps'.

The cloned app is identified with an orange badge.įor Huawei and Honor smartphones, go to ‘Apps' under device settings and click on ‘App twin' and pick WhatsApp. Go to ‘Settings', click on ‘Apps' and then on ‘Parallel Apps'. Samsung also lets you maintain two separate contact lists for the two apps, which is great because you will not end up texting someone by mistake from the wrong number if you can keep your contact lists differentiated and clear. Here you will be able to select which app you want to clone and the cloned app will show up on the launcher with a badge. Go to ‘Settings', click on ‘Advanced Features' and then on ‘Dual Messenger'. In case you didn't do it earlier, you can do it now. If you are using a Samsung smartphone with One UI, the device might have asked if you wanted to use a secondary WhatsApp account when you were installing the app. With this option, the notifications get handled natively and the phone separates your secondary account with a badge so you are not confused while texting. If your smartphone already has this option, this is the easiest and the most convenient way to use two numbers on WhatsApp from the same phone.

This depends entirely upon the phone brand, the model and the version of the software it is running on. Many smartphones come with an in-built feature that lets users have two separate accounts on the same messaging app.
