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Update whatsapp.md with pairing code login method
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olmari authored Aug 2, 2024
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## Set up
- Start a chat with the bridge bot `@whatsappbot:hacklab.fi`. The bot should say "This room has been registered as your bridge management/status room." if you started the chat correctly.
- Run login
- Log in by scanning the QR code. If the code expires before you scan it, the bridge will send an error to notify you.
- Open WhatsApp on your phone.
- Tap Menu or Settings and select WhatsApp Web.
- Point your phone at the image sent by the bot to capture the code.
- To log in by entering a 8-letter code on your phone, enter: `login +358123456789`.
- To log in by scanning the QR code, enter: `login`. If the code expires before you scan it, the bridge will send an error to notify you.
- Open WhatsApp on your phone.
- Tap Menu or Settings and select Linked devices.
- Log in by QR-code: Point your phone at the image sent by the bot to capture the code.
- Log in with pairing code: Tap "Link with a phone number instead".
- Finally, the bot should inform you of a successful login and the bridge should start creating portal rooms for all your WhatsApp groups and private chats.

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