Users can now download the latest version of Whatsapp Plus APK , the messaging service inspired by the well-known Meta app , which is still available in.
It is always worth remembering that while WhatsApp Plus 2024 APK offers some specific features that are not allowed in the original version of Whatsapp, it also carries some risks linked to computer security .
First of all, it is important to remember that WhatsApp Plus , not being original, is not available on the Play Store. So, in order to download this alternative app, the user must first download the Android Application Package (APK) , which is an information package that allows the installation of applications that are not in the Google store. On the other hand, it is also essential to keep in mind that WhatsApp Plus is not compatible with the original WhatsApp app, so it is necessary to uninstall the Meta application before downloading this unofficial version.
How to download the APK to use WhatsApp Plus on your cell phone
Users who want to install WhatsApp Plus on their phones must download the APK, as mentioned above, to use the app. To do this, go to “ Settings” , then go to “ Security” and activate the “ Unknown sources” option.
After enabling this option, you must enable the installation of applications that do not belong to Google Play . Once it is activated, you can access the APK file and install it on the device.
Steps to download WhatsApp Plus: version v17.85
The latest version of WhatsApp Plus APK released is v17.85, which is now available for installation. Those who wish to download it should follow the steps below:
- Make a backup of your original WhatsApp , to back up conversations and not lose important messages
- Completely uninstall the official WhatsApp application .
- Search on a web page for “WhatsApp_Plus_v17.85.apk Compressed Archive (.APK)” and, once you find the site, download the latest version of WhatsApp Plus APK 2024.
- Activate the option to install applications from unknown sources on your device.
- Enter the phone number and configure the profile according to the user’s preferences.
- Follow the APK installation process , accept the terms and conditions, enter your phone number and customize your profile as desired.
- Restore conversations from backup.
- Finally, open WhatsApp Plus V 17.85 and use the application.
What are the five risks of installing WhatsApp Plus on mobile devices?
Those who decide to use the WhatsApp Plus version should keep in mind that:
- The application can put the cell phone at risk and personal data of users can be stolen by third parties.
- The application is not approved by Meta.
- It may not be supported by WhatsApp , as it does not have extreme encryption, something that does come with the original version, so the encryption protocols stop.
- WhatsApp records when a user installs the illegal version of its app and can block the account forever, making it impossible to use the official app.
- WhatsApp Plus continually updates its operating system and adds more features, while removing others that are enabled.