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Many prefer big and small transactions via UPI. In 2020, WhatsApp introduced UPI-based payment feature as a pilot project. After its success, it rolled for its Indian users.
Open WhatsApp and go to Settings. Select Payments option. Select ‘Add new account’ option. Choose your bank and make sure that it is also linked to your UPI account.
After selecting the bank account, you will be asked to set a UPI pin. Set up the UPI pin and you are set for WhatsApp UPI transactions.
Open Whatsapp and go to Settings. Select ‘New Payments’ option. Select ‘Scan QR Code’ option. Put the amount and complete the payment after putting in your UPI PIN.
WhatsApp could soon become a powerful payment option for millions, as the platform is testing international UPI payments, wherever the service is available.