In this article, we will discuss the process of adding a contact to a WhatsApp group on the Windows platform. This topic is important for Windows users who frequently use WhatsApp for communication and collaboration purposes. While WhatsApp is primarily a mobile application, there are ways to access and manage it on a Windows computer using the WhatsApp Web interface or through the WhatsApp Desktop application. We will explore both options and provide step-by-step instructions on how to add a contact to a WhatsApp group.

WhatsApp Web

1. Open your preferred web browser on your Windows computer and visit the WhatsApp Web website (https://web.whatsapp.com).
2. On your mobile device, open WhatsApp and tap on the three-dot menu icon at the top right corner.
3. Select "WhatsApp Web" from the menu and scan the QR code displayed on the WhatsApp Web website using your mobile device's camera.
4. Once the QR code is successfully scanned, your WhatsApp account will be mirrored on the web browser.
5. Locate the group chat to which you want to add a contact and click on it to open the chat window.
6. In the chat window, click on the three-dot menu icon at the top right corner.
7. From the menu, select "Group Info."
8. Scroll down to the "Participants" section and click on the "Add participant" button.
9. Enter the phone number of the contact you want to add to the group and click on the checkmark icon to confirm.

WhatsApp Desktop

1. Download and install the WhatsApp Desktop application from the Microsoft Store (https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/p/whatsapp-desktop/9nksqgp7f2nh).
2. Launch the WhatsApp Desktop application on your Windows computer.
3. On your mobile device, open WhatsApp and tap on the three-dot menu icon at the top right corner.
4. Select "WhatsApp Web" from the menu and scan the QR code displayed on the WhatsApp Desktop application using your mobile device's camera.
5. Once the QR code is successfully scanned, your WhatsApp account will be mirrored in the desktop application.
6. Find the group chat to which you want to add a contact and click on it to open the chat window.
7. In the chat window, click on the three-dot menu icon at the top right corner.
8. From the menu, select "Group Info."
9. Scroll down to the "Participants" section and click on the "Add participant" button.
10. Enter the phone number of the contact you want to add to the group and click on the checkmark icon to confirm.