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Firefox's stopped playing only whatsapp voice msgs. All other audio-video msgs play ok

When I play any voice msg in Firefox's whatsapp-web tab, it doesn't give any sound, even when the sound of all videos in the same Whatsapp tab plays ok. The same voice msg plays ok in mobile or chrome'...
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mklink gives message "invalid switch"

So I'm trying to move Whatsapp Desktop's media folder from C drive on Windows 10, where I have limited space, to E. I closed Whatsapp (also via the task manager). I moved the media directory to E, and ...
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Not Able to Copy Paste Text in Web Version of WhatsApp [duplicate]

I'm using the web desktop version of Whatsapp quite a lot in Firefox, and in the last few days, I noticed that I can no longer send people links. I can still do that through the phone if it's really ...
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Firefox doesn't allow to paste into WhatsApp web anymore?

Since today, with Firefox, I cannot paste text into the text input field of whatsapp.web (the PC version of WhatsApp) anymore. the version is FF 116.0.2 (64-bit) on Windows 10, previous versions of FF ...
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Is it possible to use WhatsApp on PC completely without a smartphone?

There is a WhatsApp version for PCs (Windows) which can be linked with WhatsApp on a smartphone. It requires a WhatsApp mobile version already running. However, some users have managed to register ...
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Volume issues on an Asus laptop

So Win 8.1 did an update yesterday and all of a sudden my old Asus laptop wouldn't boot into Windows (it was stuck on the Asus screen) & I figured out it was the USB hub and I could only boot into ...
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Launch parallel independent firefox instances

I need to open 4 Firefox "independent" sessions/instances in the same computer. This is to the open the web-based WhatsApp GUI for 4 indepedendent business, with 4 independent phone numbers ...
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Stop WhatsApp Desktop App from opening on api.whatsapp.com links, run WhatsApp web instead

I have a personal and a business WA account. I use WhatsApp Desktop app for personal use. When I click on api.whatsapp.com links, I mean to open the web app where I can send a message from my business ...
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"Broken" QR on Whatsapp Desktop [duplicate]

I just got a new Laptop and downloaded Whatsapp, but my phone can't connect to it because for some reason my QR code looks like this: It has like white strips all over it, and generally it's ...
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Why I can't insert Youtube video into Whatsapp chat?

Usually I copied and pasted Youtube link into Whatsapp chat and the link automatically converted to embedded video. But since November 27 2020 this does not work for me. So I can paste the link but it ...
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Is it Possible to spoof browser user agent in Windows XP to get web.whatsapp.com running?

I am still running Windows XP and want to access whatsapp web ( web.whatsapp.com). Obviously I cannot get to the latest and greatest versions of browsers on Windows XP (Firefox, Chrome, IE and Edge ...
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Touchpad scroll does not work in Whatsapp Web Application [duplicate]

I am using Whatsapp Web via its desktop application. It was running smoothly until I install the latest update for Windows. Now, I cannot two-finger scroll with my touchpad (ELAN) although it works ...
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Launch WhatsApp web from URL

I mean to put together an URL that leads me to a composing message in a WhatsApp web tab in Chrome. The official click-to-chat method is with https://wa.me/ . That produces the following pop up (...
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