How to Save an Audio Message from WhatsApp to Your Desktop Computer

Open WhatsApp on your computer., Click a conversation., Hover your mouse over an audio message., Click the downward-facing arrow., Click Download., Select a save location., Click Save.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Open WhatsApp on your computer.

    It's a green app with a white phone icon on it.

    If you don't have the desktop version of WhatsApp yet, download and install it first.
  2. Step 2: Click a conversation.

    Your WhatsApp conversations are on the left side of the window.

    Since the WhatsApp desktop app synchronizes with your phone's WhatsApp app, all of your conversations will appear here. , You'll see a downward-facing arrow in the top-right corner of the message., Doing so will prompt a drop-down menu next to the message., It's in the middle of the drop-down menu., This will determine where the file goes when you download it.

    For example, you'd click the "Desktop" tab to save your audio message to your desktop. , It's in the bottom-right corner of the save location window.

    Doing so will download the audio message from WhatsApp to your desktop.

    To play the audio message, you'll need to choose a program such as VLC media player or iTunes.
  3. Step 3: Hover your mouse over an audio message.

  4. Step 4: Click the downward-facing arrow.

  5. Step 5: Click Download.

  6. Step 6: Select a save location.

  7. Step 7: Click Save.

Detailed Guide

It's a green app with a white phone icon on it.

If you don't have the desktop version of WhatsApp yet, download and install it first.

Your WhatsApp conversations are on the left side of the window.

Since the WhatsApp desktop app synchronizes with your phone's WhatsApp app, all of your conversations will appear here. , You'll see a downward-facing arrow in the top-right corner of the message., Doing so will prompt a drop-down menu next to the message., It's in the middle of the drop-down menu., This will determine where the file goes when you download it.

For example, you'd click the "Desktop" tab to save your audio message to your desktop. , It's in the bottom-right corner of the save location window.

Doing so will download the audio message from WhatsApp to your desktop.

To play the audio message, you'll need to choose a program such as VLC media player or iTunes.

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