Now, go back to the first tab, where you first opened WhatsApp Web on Microsoft Edge browser.Ĩ. Just refresh the tab and you will be able to see the WhatsApp QR code on this page.ĩ. In case you do not prefer changing the value to Chrome, you can set the User Agent String value to either Firefox or Opera, which are both compatible with WhatsApp Web.ħ.

Using the drop menu, change the user agent string value from the default Microsoft Edge to Google Chrome. Look for User agent String (Under Mode) and click on it. Next, click on Emulation Tab in F12 developer tools (See image below)ĥ. Hit the F12 key on your Keyboard to launch the Microsoft Edge Developer Tools Window.Ĥ. However, you can easily trick WhatsApp into generating a QR code by following the next steps below.ģ. (See image below)Īs expected, Microsoft Edge is missing from the list of WhatsApp Web compatible browsers.

Open Microsoft Edge browser and visit WhatsApp WebĢ. In case you do not like the idea of downloading another browser to your computer, there is a workaround that allows you to use WhatsApp Web on the Windows 10 default Microsoft Edge browser.ġ.

As soon as the QR code is scanned by your phone, the page will refresh and you will see WhatsApp messages on the screen of your computer.

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