How to Use Dual Whatsapp Messenger with Different account In A Single Phone

Whatsapp active users is now more than half a billion people. Whatsapp Messenger is now a big source of sending and receiving messages. It becomes a trend to chat with the friends. Some Android phones are dual SIM capable and Whatsapp by default only supports one app on a phone, the biggest question comes in everyone’s mind is that…

• can we have dual whatsapp account?
• can we use multiple whatsapp in a mobile?
• can we use two whatsapp account in single phone?

The more and more questions arises. So here we are having a solution for your question, as we will share with you how you can use two Whatsapp Messenger in a Dual SIM phone.

There are two methods available for it, the first method meant for Rooted Android phone alone and the second method meant for both rooted and unrooted Android device. In this article we shall going to discuss on the both method.

Method 1: How to Install Two Whatsapp on a rooted Dual SIM phone

To enjoy two Whatsapp on a rooted dual SIM phone, you will need to download and install SwitchMe.

SwitchMe is an Android app that will allow you to create user accounts on your dual SIM phone just as you normally do with Windows 8 on desktop Computer. Each user account has its own system settings, apps and data.

Download SwitchMe from Google Play Store here.

• Install the SwitchMe app on your rooted Dual SIM Android phone and launch the application.
• Create a profile and give it any name you like let’s say Account 1 for example. This is your primary account, all your current settings, apps and data are stored in this account. So if you already have a Whatsapp application install on your phone, it will be available in this account.
• Create a second profile and name it Account 2, this is your secondary account where you can save new apps, settings and data.
• Switch to your secondary account (Account 2), download Whatsapp from Google Play Store and install it on this account.
• Verify the Whatsapp just as you would normally do with your normal account using your second number.
• This process is quite simple, any time you want to use any of the Whatsapp applications, simply switch to the account where it is installed.

Method 2: How to Install Two Whatsapp on a Non-rooted Dual SIM phone

1. Perform a backup of your Whatsapp messages.

2. Clear the Whatsapp Data from Settings >> Applications >> Manage Applications tap on Whatsapp and tap the “Clear Data‘ button as show in the screenshot below.

3. Launch a file Explorer and go to your SDcard and rename the current Whatsapp folder to OGWhatsapp. Rename /sdcard/WhatsApp folder to /sdcard/OGWhatsApp.

4. Uninstall the Official WhatsApp 5. Download and install OGWhatsapp application on your non-rooted dual SIM Android phone.

6. It will ask for your number. Give the old number which you have installed in official Whatsapp earlier.

7. Click OK

8. Now your OGWhatsApp is ready for old number

9. For second number to use, go to Google Play Store and download the official WhatsApp application

10. It will ask for your number. Give the new second number.

Now you have two Whatsapp apps on your non-rooted Dual SIM Android phone.

I hope this tutorial is quite simple to follow. Whichever method you use, you can use two Whatsapp apps on your dual SIM phone whether it is rooted or not. If you have any problems or questions to ask, please use the comment form below. If you enjoyed this post and wish to be informed whenever a new post is published, then make sure you Subscribe to our regular Email Updates!