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What is Passkey? How to set it up on your phone?

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What is Passkey?

Allows users to log in to their accounts without entering a 6-digit code every time. It enables users to authenticate themselves with biometric or facial recognition methods.

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How to set up Passkey?

Update WhatsApp to the latest build. Open WhatsApp on your Android phone. Tap your profile photo in the top-right corner.

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What next?

Go to Settings > Passkeys. Tap on Create Passkeys. Follow the on-screen instructions.

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You can access on different device

Users can also use the traditional 6-digit code if they want to log in to WhatsApp on a different device where the passkey is not set up. 

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