How to install Viber on a tablet

Viber is increasingly penetrating people’s daily lives. This messenger can be installed on various devices, be it a smartphone, computer, laptop, etc. How to correctly perform this operation with a tablet, read on...

How to find an application to download on your tablet

To continue working with the messenger, you need to download the installation file from the Internet. This can be done without any material costs, and in absolutely any language.

IMPORTANT! To protect your tablet from unwanted viruses, use trusted resources - the official website or Play Market.

Before you start downloading the Viber installation file, you need to decide what operating system the device is running on - Android, Apple or Windows. In accordance with this information, you should build a query in the search engine.

REFERENCE! You can also select an application for a particular OS on the messenger developer’s website. In the “Download Viber” section, you must select the appropriate category: for Android – Google Play, for iOS – App Store. If you are using a Windows system, select the appropriate button.

Step-by-step installation instructions

You can use this application on your tablet in several ways - synchronize the messenger with your smartphone or set it as the main one on the device.In case of the first situation, follow these instructions:

1. To begin, update Viber on your smartphone to the current version.
2. You need to download Viber to your tablet from the corresponding web service.
3. Once installation is complete, open the application and click Continue.
4. Enter your phone number in the field without spaces, brackets or other characters, and indicate your country of residence.
5. Confirm that the entered data is correct and grant Viber access to your contacts.
6. Select "Open QR Scanner", scan the code and complete the sync process.

If you are using a tablet as your main device, use the following sequence:

1. Download the Viber file from the appropriate website and install it.
2. Open the application and click Continue.
3. Enter your phone number and in another window indicate your country of residence. Confirm that the entered data is correct.
4. After clicking the “Continue” button, make sure that the device is activated as the only one.
5. Within some time you will receive a code, enter it in the appropriate window and activate the application.
6. Click "Login to Viber".

REFERENCE! You can also receive an activation code using an automatic call.

What problems may arise

When using one or another installation method, the following problems may occur:

1. If you use the application without a SIM card, there may be a problem with recognizing the code using the camera; it may not respond to the image.
2. Also, when using Viber on a tablet without a subscriber identification module, the contact list may not appear.
3. A problem may arise with entering, checking and activating the entered code.
4. Users often encounter the inability to synchronize and activate an application on multiple devices. During the installation process, the message “Update to the latest version” may appear.

Ways to solve problems

To solve these problems, use the following solutions:

1. If an error occurs when reading the activation code using the camera, try scanning using the front camera of the device.
2. If the contact list does not appear on the tablet, there is only one way to fix this - manually entering the required numbers.
3. In a situation where the activation code is not working, you can repeat the request by sending a new sequence of numbers. If this solution does not bring results, pay attention to the “Automatic call” function.
4. If two devices do not connect based on the same number, restart Viber on the devices used.

IMPORTANT! Often other problems may occur during the application installation process. The reason for this may lie in several aspects: insufficient memory on the tablet, disruption of the Internet, incompatibility with the operating system and unreliability of the download source. To do this, check these indicators, and the problems will be solved!

Now you know that you can use an application such as Viber on a tablet. It is enough to install it correctly, correctly eliminate the problems that have arisen in its operation, and you can start communicating with friends, family and friends!