How to install WhatsApp on a Wi-Fi-only tablet

How to install WhatsApp and bypass its phone number verification system on an Android tablet

According to WhatsApp, you can’t install and use its instant-messaging service on a Wi-Fionly tablet. Yes, you can. Here we show you how to use WhatsApp on an Android tablet with no 3G or 4G connectivity.

If you’re browsing Google Play on a Wi-Fi-only tablet WhatsApp won’t be presented in the search results because it’s not officially supported on your device. To get around this you simply need to download and install the WhatsApp APK file — just Google ‘WhatsApp APK’ and you’ll find loads of download sites.