How To Use WhatsApp Without A SIM Or Phone Number

Fortune Osinachi
Fortune Osinachi - Freelance Writer
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To use WhatsApp without a SIM or phone number might seem impossible, but here is how you can use the app without a SIM or phone number.

Most individuals would be imagining how possible it is to use WhatsApp without a SIM card or phone number.

Sometimes when you have two devices and want to use WhatsApp on both devices, but have just one SIM, there are other ways to do that.

In this article, you’ll learn how to use WhatsApp without a SIM or a phone number.

How To Use WhatsApp Without A SIM or Phone Number

There are a few ways you can possibly use WhatsApp without a SIM or a phone number when you have a new device.

Below are the working ways to use the messaging app without a SIM or phone number.

Step 1: Download WhatsApp

This first step requires you to connect your new device to a working WiFi to download WhatsApp. Download WhatsApp on your device and then launch the app.

Step 2: Open WhatsApp

After downloading WhatsApp, open WhatsApp on your new device to choose your preferred language and then tap on continue (the green circle icon with an arrow symbol).

Step 3: Accept WhatsApp privacy policy

After you tap on continue, the next pop-up would require you to read and accept WhatsApp Privacy Policy. Just tap on AGREE AND CONTINUE to display the next option.

Step 4: Choose Country and phone number

When you tap on AGREE AND CONTINUE, the next pop-up will require you to choose your country and your phone number.

You simply have to use the phone number on your first device to verify this process.

Step 5: Tap on Verify with SMS

To get pass the verification process with ease, select the Verify with SMS option and continue.

Step 6: Enter Correct 6-digit code

You will receive a six-digit code on the device with the SIM. Enter the 6-digit code on your new device and tap on your keypad Ok or Go button.

After a successful login process, you will be able to use WhatsApp without a phone number or SIM card on your new device.

How To Use WhatsApp Without A SIM By Using A Virtual Phone Number

In recent times, there are a few third-party apps that can allow you to operate WhatsApp without having a SIM or phone number – that is by using a virtual phone number.

Some notable third-party apps include- Google Voice, TextNow, TextMe Up, Numero eSIM and many others.

But whichever one you choose, follow the steps below to use WhatsApp without a SIM on your device, or buying a phone number.

Step 1: Create A Virtual Phone Number

Use any of the notable text apps to create a virtual phone number to use for WhatsApp verification on your new device. You can use TextNow or Nemero eSIM

Step 2: Download WhatsApp

When you have an active internet connection, download WhatsApp on your new device and then open the app.

Step 3: Open WhatsApp

Quickly open WhatsApp on your new device after downloading to choose your preferred language and then tap on continue (the green circle icon with an arrow symbol).

Step 4: Tap on Continue

After you tap on continue, the next pop-up would require you to read and accept WhatsApp Privacy Policy. Just tap on AGREE AND CONTINUE to display the next option.

Step 5: Choose Country and phone number

When you tap on AGREE AND CONTINUE, the next pop-up will require you to choose your country and your phone number.

You simply have to use the virtual phone number you’ve created using any of the apps that allows to create a virtual phone number to verify this process.

Step 6: Tap on Verify with SMS

To get pass the verification process with ease, select the Verify with SMS option and continue.

Step 7: Enter Correct 6-digit code

You will receive a six-digit code on your text app, Enter the 6-digit code on your new device and tap Ok to finish.

Conclusion

When looking for a possible way to use WhatsApp without a SIM or phone number, this article provides you with all you need to know to achieve that in less than 5 five minutes depending on which procedure you use.

FAQs on How To Use WhatsApp Without A SIM

Technically, it is very possible to use WhatsApp without having a SIM card. all you need to do is register to a service that gives our virtual phone number and use it to register on WhatsApp.

Obviously, they are but they don't often work smoothly, you'll need to pass through a few processes.

You can use easily use WhatsApp without a phone number when you must have gotten a virtual phone number to get pass the WhatsApp verification process.

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By Fortune Osinachi Freelance Writer
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Fortune Osinachi is an experienced freelance tech writer specializing in consumer technology. With 5 years of expertise, he delves into comprehensive guides for iOS, macOS, and Windows on Techvocast. His work also extends to prominent online media platforms including What Gadget, iGeekPhone, Xiaomitoday, and MobiGaming.
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