
To share a WhatsApp contact with anyone, you can use the app's built-in sharing feature.
You can find this feature by tapping on the three dots in the top right corner of the chat screen.
From there, select the contact you want to share, then tap on the "Share contact" option.
Sharing a WhatsApp contact is a great way to get in touch with someone new, and it's easy to do.
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Platforms
You can share a WhatsApp contact from your Android device using the Contacts app. The Contacts app has a white icon with a blue silhouette of a person.
To share a contact, tap and hold the contact you want to share, which will place a checkmark next to the contact name. You can then tap the Share icon, which resembles three dots connected by lines, located in the upper-right corner of the app.
You can share the contact information with a recipient, chat, or group chat. The WhatsApp icon has a green image that resembles a phone receiver inside a speech bubble.
Quick Steps
To share a WhatsApp contact, you can follow these quick steps: Open a chat in the WhatsApp mobile app. Tap the + or paperclip icon.
You'll then see a list of options, including Contacts. Select the WhatsApp contact to share. Choose which contact information to share, such as their phone number or email address.
Finally, tap the Send icon to send the contact information to the recipient.
Here's a quick summary of the steps:
- Open a chat in the WhatsApp mobile app.
- Tap the + or paperclip icon.
- Tap Contacts.
- Select the WhatsApp contact to share.
- Select which contact information to share.
- Tap the Send icon.
iPhone
On an iPhone, you can share a WhatsApp contact in a few different ways.
To share a WhatsApp contact from within the app, open WhatsApp and tap Chats. Then, open a chat with the person you want to share the contact with and tap the + button in the bottom left corner. From there, tap Contact and select the contact you want to share.
If you have a contact on your iPhone that isn't on WhatsApp, you can use the Contacts app to share it. To do this, open the Contacts app and tap the contact you want to share. Then, tap Share Contact and select WhatsApp from the sharing menu.
Alternatively, you can share a contact directly from your iPhone's Contacts list. To do this, open your iPhone's Contacts app and tap the contact you want to share. Then, tap Share Contact and select WhatsApp from the share options.
Android

Sharing contacts on Android devices is a breeze. You can start by opening the Contacts app, which is usually found on your home screen or in the app drawer.
The Contacts app has a distinctive white icon with a blue silhouette of a person. Tap and hold the contact you want to share, and a checkmark will appear next to the contact name.
To share the contact, tap the Share icon, which looks like three dots connected by lines. It's located in the upper-right corner of the app.
You can share the contact with someone on WhatsApp by tapping the WhatsApp icon, which has a green icon with a phone receiver inside a speech bubble.
Here are the steps to share a contact on WhatsApp from your Android Contacts list:
- Open your Android's Contacts app and tap the contact you want to share.
- Tap the Share icon at the bottom of the screen.
- Choose whether to share the contact as a File or Text in the message that appears.
- Find and tap WhatsApp in your sharing options.
- Tap the contact you want to share the information with, and then tap the Send arrow.
After tapping the Send arrow, WhatsApp will open with the contact information populated. Tap the Send arrow again to send the information to the recipient.
Platforms

You can share your screen on WhatsApp across various platforms, including desktop, Android, and iPhone.
On WhatsApp desktop, you can share your screen by launching the app, opening a chat, clicking the video call icon, and then hitting "Start Screen Sharing" from the bottom toolbar.
You can share your screen on Android or iPhone by starting a video call, tapping the "Share" button, and then tapping "Continue" to follow the prompts.
Screen sharing works seamlessly on WhatsApp in all types of scenarios, including helping colleagues with tech support and communicating with friends and family.
To summarize, here's how you can share your screen on different platforms:
Sharing Methods
You can share your WhatsApp QR code with others using the app's built-in sharing feature. To do this, you'll need to access the settings menu.
Tap on the gear icon in the bottom right corner of the WhatsApp app on an iPhone, or tap on the three dots in the top left corner and then tap Settings on an Android.
Once you're in the settings menu, tap on the QR code icon next to your name.
This will allow you to share your WhatsApp QR code with others.
Working with Contacts
You can share a contact on WhatsApp from your iPhone or Android contacts list. To do this, open the Contacts app and tap the contact you want to share.
On an iPhone, tap Share Contact and select WhatsApp from the share options. On an Android, tap the Share icon and select WhatsApp.
You can also share a contact from within a WhatsApp chat. Tap the + icon, select Contact, and choose the contact you want to share.
Here are the steps to share a contact from your iPhone or Android contacts list:
By following these steps, you can easily share contacts with others on WhatsApp.
How to
If you have a contact on your iPhone that doesn't show up on WhatsApp, you can share it directly from the contact list.
To do this, open your iPhone's Contacts app and tap the contact you want to share. Then, tap Share Contact on the Contact Detail page.

You can also share a contact on WhatsApp from within the app itself. To do this, open WhatsApp and tap Chats at the bottom of your screen.
Next, open a chat with the person you want to share the contact with by tapping their name. Then, tap + in the bottom left corner.
Tap Contact at the bottom of your screen, and then select the contact you want to share. You can also search for their name in the top search bar.
If you don't want to share all the contact's information, you can tap on any of the options to deselect it.
Forward to Someone
Forwarding contacts to someone is a straightforward process on both iPhone and Android devices. On iPhone, you can do this by tapping the + icon at the bottom of the screen in a WhatsApp chat.
To share a contact from your Android Contacts app, first tap and hold the contact you want to share. This will place a checkmark next to the contact name.
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To share a contact on iPhone, tap the + icon, then select Contact, and choose the contact you want to send. Tap Done to complete the process.
You can then select which information to share from the contact card. For example, if you don't want to share the contact's phone number, tap the checkmark next to it to deselect it.
The contact card will then appear in the WhatsApp chat window, and you can tap Send to share it with the recipient.
Here are the steps to share a contact on Android:
- Open the Contacts app on your Android.
- Tap and hold the contact you want to share.
- Tap the Share icon.
- Tap WhatsApp.
- Tap the contact or chat you want to send the contact info to.
- Tap the Send icon.
iPhone Contacts
You can share contacts on WhatsApp from your iPhone's Contacts app. This is a great way to share contacts that don't show up on WhatsApp.
To start, open your iPhone's Contacts app and tap the contact you want to share. Then, on the Contact Detail page, tap Share Contact. In the share options that appear, find and select WhatsApp.

You can choose the WhatsApp contact you want to send the information to, and then tap the checkmark next to any information you don't want to send to deselect it. When you're done, tap Send.
Here's a quick rundown of the steps:
- Open the Contacts app and tap the contact you want to share.
- Tap Share Contact and select WhatsApp.
- Choose the WhatsApp contact you want to send the information to.
- Deselect any information you don't want to send by tapping the checkmark next to it.
- Tap Send to share the contact.
Android Contacts List
Working with contacts on Android devices is a bit different from iPhones, but it's still a straightforward process. To start, you'll need to open the Contacts app on your Android device.
You can find the Contacts app by looking for a white icon with a blue silhouette of a person. Once you've opened the app, you can tap and hold the contact you want to share.
This will place a checkmark next to the contact name, indicating that it's selected. Next, tap the Share icon, which is represented by three dots connected by lines, located in the upper-right corner of the app.
From the share options that appear, select WhatsApp to share the contact information with someone on the messaging app. You can choose to share the contact as a File or Text, but we recommend choosing the text option to give you the chance to delete any information you don't want to share.
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Once you've selected WhatsApp, tap the contact or chat you want to send the contact info to, and then tap the Send icon, represented by a paper airplane, located in the lower-right corner of the app.
Here's a quick summary of the steps to share a contact from your Android contacts list:
- Open the Contacts app on your Android device.
- Tap and hold the contact you want to share.
- Tap the Share icon.
- Select WhatsApp from the share options.
- Tap the contact or chat you want to send the contact info to.
- Tap the Send icon.
Allowing Access
To share a WhatsApp contact, you'll need to allow access to your contacts. This is a straightforward process that's similar on both iPhone and Android devices.
First, check if you've already synced your phone contacts with WhatsApp. If not, you'll need to allow contact syncing.
To do this on an iPhone, go to Settings > Privacy > Contacts and confirm that WhatsApp is toggled on.
On an Android device, go to Settings > Accounts > WhatsApp, select the three-dot icon, and tap Sync your WhatsApp.
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