Do you want to send the same message to multiple people on WhatsApp? To send individual messages to multiple contacts without adding them to a group, you can create a broadcast list. Or, if you want all recipients to chat at once, you can add up to 256 contacts to a group chat. You can share an existing message with a few friends using the Forward feature, or quickly copy and paste messages across multiple conversations using WhatsApp Web. This wikiHow teaches you the easiest way to send WhatsApp messages to multiple contacts using your Android, iPhone, iPad, or computer.

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• Broadcast lists on WhatsApp allow you to send the same message to multiple contacts separately.
• If you don’t want to create a broadcast list, consider using WhatsApp Web to send the message and then copy and paste it into different chats.
• If you’re comfortable with your contacts interacting with each other, you can send a message to all of them in a group chat.

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[Edit]Use broadcast lists on iPhone and iPad

1. Tap on the tab at the bottom of WhatsApp. It’s at the bottom of the screen and looks like two speech bubbles.
   
2. Tap . It’s under the “Chats” header near the top-left corner of the screen. A broadcast list allows you to send the same message to multiple people without starting a group chat.
   
   • Broadcast lists allow you to send messages to multiple contacts, with each conversation appearing as its own thread. Using a broadcast list, you can send the same message to multiple people without starting a group chat. Recipients will not know that you have sent the same message to others.
   • Only contacts with your number in your address book can be added to your broadcast list.^[1]
3. Tap . It’s at the bottom of the screen. This opens your Contacts list.
   
4. Select contacts to add to the list. Tapping a contact will add a blue and white check mark in a circle next to their name. You can select up to 256 contacts.
   
   • The contacts you select will not know that you have added them to the broadcast list.
5. Tap . It’s in the top-right corner of the screen. This saves the broadcast list and creates a new message.
   
6. Type a message and tap the Send icon . You’ll type your message in the white text field on the screen. The Send icon is the blue-and-white paper airplane near the bottom-right corner. This sends the same message to all the contacts you add to the broadcast list.
   

[Edit]Using Broadcast Lists on Android

1. Tap on the Menu icon in WhatsApp. It’s the three stacked dots in the upper-right corner of the screen.
   
2. Tap Menu. A list of your contacts will appear.
   
   • Broadcast lists allow you to send messages to multiple contacts, with each conversation appearing as its own thread. Using a broadcast list, you can send the same message to multiple people without starting a group chat. Recipients will not know that you have sent the same message to others.
   • Only contacts who have your number in their address book will receive your broadcast messages.
3. Select contacts to add to the list. Tapping a contact will add a blue and white check mark in a circle next to their name. You can select up to 256 contacts.
   
   • The contacts you select will not know that you have added them to the broadcast list.
4. Tap on the green check icon. This saves your broadcast list and creates a new message.
   
5. Enter your message and tap the Send button. You’ll type your message into the white text field on the screen. The Send button is the green and white paper airplane in the lower-right corner of the screen. This sends the same message to all the contacts you add to the broadcast list.
   

[Edit]Forwarding a Message to Multiple Contacts

1. Open the chat that contains the message you want to forward. You will find the current chat at chat tab.
   
   • Use this method to forward one message from any chat to up to five different contacts.^[2]
   • This method will work on any Android, iPhone, or iPad.
   • If you often take screenshots of funny or interesting things from chats to share with others, this method gives you a less laborious way to do so.
2. Tap and hold the message you want to forward. After a second or two, some icons will appear at the top of the screen.
   
3. Tap on the Forward icon . It’s the arrow in the bar at the top of the screen. This opens your list of contacts.
   
4. Select up to five contacts. If you need to forward the message to more than five people, repeat the steps in this method after you’ve forwarded the first five. An individual chat will be started with each member.
   
   • Note that forwarded messages are labeled as such, so don’t use this method if you don’t want your recipients to know the message has been forwarded.
   • You can also forward someone else’s message to multiple people. Original sender will not be notified.
5. or Tap . The options you see depend on the version of WhatsApp you have. The message will be delivered to the selected recipients.
   

[Edit]Create a Group Chat on iOS

1. Tap on the tab in WhatsApp. It’s two overlapping chat bubbles near the bottom-right corner of the screen.
   
   • Group chat lets you send messages to multiple people at once. Group members will be able to view and reply to any messages sent to the group.
2. Tap The New Message icon . It’s the sheet of paper with a pencil in the upper-right corner of the screen.
   
3. Tap . It’s at the top of the list (below the search bar).
   
4. Select a contact to add. Tapping a contact will add a blue and white check mark in a circle next to their name. You can select up to 256 contacts.
   
5. Tap . It’s in the top-right corner of the screen.
   
6. Type a subject for the group. The group subject can be up to 25 characters long.^[3]
   
   • If you want to assign an icon to represent the chat, tap the camera icon in the upper-left corner and choose an image from your phone or tablet.
7. Tap . It’s in the top-right corner of the screen.
   
8. Type your message. To start typing, tap the white typing area at the bottom of the screen.
   
9. Tap The Send icon . It’s the blue and white paper airplane in the lower-right corner of the screen. It sends the message to all the members of the group.
   
   • Group members can remove themselves from the group chat at any time.
   • Messages from blocked users will still appear in the group chat.

[Edit]Create3 a group chat on Android

1. Tap on Menu in WhatsApp. It’s the three dots stacked vertically at the top-right corner.
   
   • Group chat lets you send messages to multiple people at once. Group members will be able to view and reply to any messages sent to the group.
2. Tap Menu. This opens your Contacts list.
   
3. Select a contact to add. You can add up to 256 contacts to the group. When you select a contact, the circle next to their name will fill with blue.
   
4. Tap on the green arrow icon. This saves your member list.
   
   • Note that group members can remove themselves from group chats at any time, while broadcast list recipients must remove you from their address book to stop receiving your messages.
5. Type a subject for the group. The group subject can be up to 25 characters long.
   
   • If you want to assign an icon to represent the chat, tap the camera icon in the upper-left corner and choose an image from your phone or tablet.
6. Tap on the green checkmark. The group is now created.
   
7. Type your message. To start typing, tap the white typing area at the bottom of the screen.
   
8. Tap The Send icon . It’s the green and white paper airplane in the lower-right corner. It sends the message to all the members of the group.
   
   • Messages from blocked users will still appear in the group chat.
   • Group members can remove themselves from the group chat at any time.

[Edit]use whatsapp web

1. Set up WhatsApp Web on your computer. Connecting to WhatsApp with your web browser is fast and easy. If you run into any problems, this wikiHow article has you covered!
   
   • These steps can also be done within the WhatsApp mobile app, although copying and pasting your messages without a computer will be more difficult.
2. Write a message to any contact of your choice. Once WhatsApp Web is set up, you should see all your existing conversations within the interface. You can also create a new conversation with any of your contacts. Find or start a conversation and compose a message.
   
3. send message Because this message is being sent to more than one person, you may choose to copy and paste it before sending. It’s just a matter of whether or not the message may be time sensitive!
   
4. Copy message. Double-click or click and drag to highlight your message. Then press as well.
   
5. Paste the message into another chat. Find or start a conversation with other intended recipients. In each conversation thread, paste (+) your message and hit send!
   
   • This method isn’t very efficient, but it can be a good option if you don’t plan to send messages to more than one contact very often, and therefore don’t want to create a broadcast list to do so.

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