This article provides instructions on how to share contacts within a chat on WhatsApp, how to share contacts from your phone's contacts list, and how to grant access to contacts on WhatsApp.

There could be a number of reasons why you want to share WhatsApp contacts with someone in the chat. Whatever the reason, the trick is to add the contact details to a chat message. Here’s how to do that.

When chatting with someone on WhatsApp, tap the + icon at the bottom of the screen on an iPhone or the paperclip icon on an Android device.

In the menu that appears, tap Contact.