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WhatsApp Messenger

2.26.6.70
4.3 20,464 reviews
946.5 M downloads
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The easiest and most convenient way to chat with your friends

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Information about WhatsApp Messenger 2.26.6.70

Basic information

Developer WhatsApp LLC
License Free
Category Messaging
Rating +3
Languages English
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System requirements

Operating System Android
Architecture armeabi-v7a, x86, arm64-v8a, x86_64

Security and privacy

Required permissions
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Advertising Not specified
Certificate signature 556c6019249bbc0cab70495178d3a9d1,0d200010f949baaa30c3764458066452
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Download info

Downloads 946,482,181
Date Feb 13, 2026
File type APK
Size 122.41 MB
SHA256 4843282d1dcf6ef70651f850084ee6367061237c6bb44867d2e13e21c4393a28

Technical details

Package Name com.whatsapp
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What's next?

By clicking "Download," you'll get our official app installer to automatically download WhatsApp Messenger.

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1- Tap Download to get the APK file.

2- Locate it in your notification bar or in the Downloads folder, then tap to begin installation.

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4- Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.

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1- Tap Download to get the APK file.

2- If Uptodown App Store is installed, you can select it as an alternative to Android's default package installer.

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3- The app will guide you through the installation process.

4- If this is your first time installing from Uptodown, you may need to grant installation permissions in your device settings.

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  • Unknown sources not enabled: Allow installation from unknown sources for your browser or the official Uptodown app (depending on where you're downloading) in Settings > Apps. For more details, visit our Help Center.
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  • Minimum Android version not supported: Make sure your device meets the minimum Android version listed under Requirements on the download page. Also, check compatibility with the file's architecture under Architecture in the app info.
  • Not enough storage space: Free up space by removing apps or files you don't need. If downloaded via a browser, the APK/XAPK file remains on your device, so you'll need at least twice the installer's file size in free space.
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  • Corrupt data or cache: If locally saved app data causes issues, go to Settings > Apps, select the app, and clear cache and data. Back up any important information first.
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Older versions

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apk 2.26.5.75 Android + 5.0 Feb 11, 2026
apk 2.26.4.70 Android + 5.0 Jan 31, 2026
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