How to forward messages on WhatsApp

WhatsApp comes with a set of beneficial features that make communication fun and easy. You can do various things, and if you want, you can forward messages. It is pretty simple, but if you are new to this instant messaging app, you may need extra help. Here, we will show you how to forward messages on WhatsApp.

You can forward messages using the app, but you can also do it using WhatsApp web. We are going to show you both ways.

You can forward text messages, voice messages, locations, etc. This makes things easier because you don't have to re-upload them.

How to forward messages on WhatsApp using the app

First, let us show you how to forward messages on Whatsapp straight from the app. The steps are as follows:

  • Open WhatsApp
  • Click on the conversation where the message you want to forward is
  • Find the message you want to forward, tap and hold it. Select the additional messages you want to forward
  • Click on the forward icon that will show up at the top of the screen
  • Next, find the chats you wish to forward the message to (you can forward it to an individual or group chat)
  • Click on the green arrow in the bottom right to forward the message.

When the message is sent, it will have the label "Forwarded."

Forward messages using WhatsApp Web

As mentioned, you can also forward the messages using WhatsApp Web. Here's how to do that:

  • Open WhatsApp Web
  • Click on the conversation where the message you want to forward is located
  • Find the message and click on it
  • An arrow will show up right next to the message, so click on it
  • Click Forward message. If you want, select other messages you may wish to forward
  • Click on the Forward icon located at the bottom-right
  • Choose the individual or group chat you wish to forward the message to
  • Click on the green arrow to send it.

This is how you can forward messages on WhatsApp using the app or using the WhatsApp Web.

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