Step 1: Open WhatsApp on your smartphone
To get started, locate the WhatsApp icon on your smartphone and tap on it to open the app.
Step 2: Select the chat you want to forward the contact to
Once you are in the WhatsApp app, navigate to the chat screen where you wish to send the contact. This can be an individual chat or a group chat.
Step 3: Open the contact details
In the chat screen, tap on the name of the contact or the group to access their profile information.
Step 4: Choose the contact you want to forward
Within the contact’s profile, scroll down and locate the “Share Contact” option. Tap on it to proceed.
Step 5: Select the contact’s details
A list of available contacts will appear on your screen. Choose the contact you want to forward by tapping on their name.
Step 6: Confirm and send
Double-check that you have selected the correct contact and, if satisfied, tap on the “Send” button to forward the contact to the chosen chat.
Additional Tips:
- If you want to forward multiple contacts simultaneously, you can repeat steps 4 and 5 for each contact.
- If you receive a contact without a name, you can edit it before forwarding. Simply tap on the “Edit” option that appears when selecting a contact to edit the name and other details.
- To forward an entire contact list, tap on “Select All” in the contacts list (step 5) before forwarding.
- Remember, when a contact is forwarded, the recipient will receive all available details of that contact, including the phone number, name, profile photo, and any additional information you may have about them.
That’s it! You’ve successfully learned how to forward a contact on WhatsApp. Now you can easily share contacts with your friends, family, or colleagues, making communication even more convenient.
WhatsApp continues to evolve and offer new features and functionalities, making it an invaluable tool for seamless communication. Stay updated with the latest WhatsApp updates to make the most of this versatile app!