WhatsApp lets you send messages, make calls and stay in touch with friends and family using your Doro Aurora smartphone.

This step-by-step video shows you how to download WhatsApp from the Google Play Store and add the app icon to your home screen.

Before you begin

  • Make sure your smartphone is connected to the internet.
  • Check that you are signed in to the Google Play Store.
  • Have your mobile phone number ready. You will need it when setting up WhatsApp.

Install WhatsApp

  1. Wake your phone using the side button.
  2. Swipe up to unlock it.
  3. Find and open the Play Store app.
  4. Tap Search at the bottom of the screen.
  5. Tap the search bar at the top and start typing WhatsApp.
  6. Select WhatsApp Messenger from the results.
  7. Tap Install.
  8. Wait for the app to download and install.
  9. Tap Open to launch WhatsApp.

Add WhatsApp to your home screen

  1. Press the home key to leave WhatsApp.
  2. When asked whether you want to add the app to your home screen, select Yes.
  3. Choose an empty space or select an app icon you want to replace.
  4. Swipe between the available positions.
  5. Tap the position where you want the WhatsApp icon to appear.
  6. Select Add.

The WhatsApp icon will now appear on your home screen.

What to do next

Open WhatsApp and follow the on-screen instructions to confirm your phone number and finish setting up your account.

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