This article teaches you to download attachments found in messages received on WhatsApp.
Steps
Method 1 of 3: iPhone or iPad
Step 1. Open WhatsApp
The icon looks like a green speech bubble containing a white telephone handset.
Step 2. Tap Chat
The icon has two overlapping speech bubbles and is located at the bottom of the screen.
Step 3. Tap a chat
Select the conversation where the attachment you want to download is located.
Step 4. Tap an attachment
Select the attachment you want to download.
Step 5. Tap the "Share" icon
It represents a square containing a small arrow pointing upwards. It is located at the bottom left.
Step 6. Tap Save
The attachment will then be saved on your iOS device.
Method 2 of 3: Android
Step 1. Open WhatsApp
The icon looks like a green speech bubble containing a white telephone handset.
Step 2. Tap Chat
It is located at the top of the screen, in the center.
Step 3. Tap a chat
Select the chat containing the attachment you want to download.
Step 4. Tap an attachment
Select the attachment you want to download.
Step 5. Tap ⋮
It is located at the top right.
Step 6. Tap View in Gallery
The attachment will then be saved on your Android device.
Method 3 of 3: PC or Mac
Step 1. Open WhatsApp
Step 2. Click on a chat
Select the conversation where the attachment you want to download is located.
Step 3. Click on an attachment
Step 4. Click on ↓
It is located at the top right.
Step 5. Click Save
The attachment will then be saved on your computer.
