Install WhatsApp Plus - Here's how
With "WhatsApp Plus" you get numerous new settings that the original version does not provide. We show you how to install the app in this practical tip.
WhatsApp Plus: Messenger no longer usable
Note: According to the developer, after a complaint from WhatsApp, the further development and support of WhatsApp Plus had to be stopped. To continue using WhatsApp, you must now use the original client again.
Instructions: Install WhatsApp Plus
WhatsApp Plus extends the original version with numerous new features. You can adapt the user interface to your requirements or you can simply use pre-made themes. Since you cannot download the app from the Play Store, you need the APK file to install it.
- Create chat backup: Open WhatsApp and select "Settings". Then tap on "Chat Settings". At the end, go to "Backup Chat History" to back up all contacts, conversation histories and groups. Then uninstall WhatsApp.
- Activate unknown sources: Go to the settings of your smartphone. Select "Security" and scroll to device management. Activate "Unknown sources" or "Unknown origin". After installing WhatsApp Plus you can deactivate the setting again.
- Download APK file: Download the WhatsApp Plus APK file for free. Tap the APK file and install WhatsApp Plus. Make sure that you have uninstalled the original version. You can find out how to download APK files to your smartphone here and in the video.
In the next practical tip, read how to set up WhatsApp Plus.