#] #] ********************* #] "$d_SysMaint"'cellphone, wireless/WhatsApp notes.txt' - ??? # www.BillHowell.ca ??Jul2023 initial # view in text editor, using constant-width font (eg courier), tabWidth = 3 22Jul2023 - Changed : no longer WhatsApp, but HowApp!!! #48************************************************48 #24************************24 # Table of Contents, generate with : # $ grep "^#]" "$d_SysMaint"'cellphone, wireless/WhatsApp notes.txt' | sed "s/^#\]/ /" # #24************************24 # Setup, ToDos, #08********08 #] ??Jul2023 #08********08 #] ??Jul2023 #08********08 #] ??Jul2023 #08********08 #] ??Jul2023 #08********08 #] 22Jul2023 WhatsApp on LMDE? NO!! useless, just send digiVoice +-----+ https://www.makeuseof.com/how-to-use-whatsapp-on-linux/ How to Use WhatsApp on a Linux Desktop - MUO Dec 9, 20211. Using the Web Version of WhatsApp If you don't need a dedicated app to use WhatsApp on Linux, you can easily get by with WhatsApp Web, an official web client that you can run inside a browser. To get started, head over to web.whatsapp.com. On your smartphone, launch WhatsApp and tap the three-dot icon on the top-right. 1. Using the Web Version of WhatsApp Although you won't be able to make calls and participate in video conferences, WhatsApp Web is still convenient if you want easy access to your chats on a Linux desktop. >> USELESS!! 2. Using Third-Party WhatsApp Clients Thanks to the open-source software community, developers have created several unofficial clients for WhatsApp over the years. Note that like WhatsApp Web, you won't be able to make calls using these desktop clients since these apps only act as a wrapper for the web version of WhatsApp. WhatsDesk WhatsDesk is—unsurprisingly—an unofficial desktop client for WhatsApp. The app is available for all major Linux distros including Debian, Ubuntu, Arch Linux, and Fedora. To get the ball rolling, first, install WhatsDesk on your system by running the appropriate commands given below. WhatsDesk is available as a snap package and you can install it on any system that supports snap, irrespective of the distro. Note that you must install snap on your system before proceeding with the following command: >> USELESS!! #08********08 #] 24Mar2023 search 'WhatsApp install on Linux Mint Debian Edition' +-----+ https://www.makeuseof.com/how-to-use-whatsapp-on-linux/ +-----+ https://web.whatsapp.com/ need a working cellphone (I lost my SIM card) # enddoc