WhatsApp Web Users Report "No Valid QR Code" Issue

Many WhatsApp users are currently having issues accessing their messages on WhatsApp Web due to an error message that says "No Valid QR code detected".

This issue has been ongoing for at least two days and people have taken to Twitter to see if others are experiencing similar problems.

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WhatsApp Web is a feature that lets users access their messages on a desktop or laptop by scanning a QR code with their mobile phone.

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Users are frustrated with the issue and have been seeking assistance to fix the problem.

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It appears that this issue only affects new users, while those who have already logged in to WhatsApp Web are not experiencing any issues.

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WhatsApp is owned by Meta, formerly known as Facebook, but the company has not yet issued any official statement regarding the issue.

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The cause of the problem is unclear, and there is no indication of when it will be resolved.

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WhatsApp is a popular messaging platform with over 2 billion users worldwide.

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Despite the current issue, many users continue to rely on WhatsApp to stay connected with friends and family.

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