Message a Number From Your Android Home Screen or Quick Settings
Open a chat from your Android home screen or Quick Settings without saving a number to contacts. Use ClickPing to check digits and country code.
Published October 25, 2026
You can start a chat from your Android home screen or Quick Settings without saving a contact. ClickPing sorts out the country code and shows a preview before opening a chat with a valid WhatsApp number.
Want to message someone without saving their number? ClickPing opens the chat for you without adding a contact. Get it on Google Play.
Steps
- Add the ClickPing home-screen shortcut or Quick Settings tile the way you normally add them on your phone.
- Tap the shortcut or tile, or tap a number and pick ClickPing from the "Open with" menu.
- Review the number. ClickPing sorts out the country code and shows a preview before opening.
- Open the chat. It opens a chat with a valid WhatsApp number without saving it.
What to know
- ClickPing has a home-screen shortcut, a Quick Settings tile, and you can tap a number and pick ClickPing from the "Open with" menu.
- It opens a chat with a valid WhatsApp number without saving it.
- ClickPing sorts out the country code and shows a preview before opening.
- Numbers you open aren't saved to your contacts, and ClickPing keeps no list of them.
FAQ
- Are numbers saved to contacts? Numbers you open aren't saved to your contacts, and ClickPing keeps no list of them.
- Does it sort out the country code? Yes. It sorts out the country code and shows a preview before opening.
- Can I open ClickPing from outside the app? Yes. ClickPing has a home-screen shortcut, a Quick Settings tile, and you can tap a number and pick ClickPing from the "Open with" menu.
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ClickPing opens the chat for you without adding a contact. Get it on Google Play.
ClickPing is independent. Not affiliated with WhatsApp.