Open WhatsApp
Tap the three dots or Settings
Tap Chats
Tap Theme
Select Dark
Tap OK or Save
On iPhone, open WhatsApp
Tap Settings
Tap Chats
Tap Theme
Select Dark
Tap OK or Save
To make...
Open your phone’s Contacts app
Find the contact you want to delete
Delete the contact from your phone
Open WhatsApp
Refresh your contacts list if needed
If the chat...
Open WhatsApp
Go to the chat containing the message
Tap and hold the message
Tap Delete
Select Delete for everyone
Confirm the deletion
Make sure it is within WhatsApp’s time...
Open WhatsApp
Go to the chat containing the message
Press and hold the message
Tap Delete
Select Delete for everyone
Confirm the action
Do this within the allowed time limit
Make...
Save the person’s phone number in your contacts
Open WhatsApp
Go to the Chats tab
Tap New Chat or the message icon
Search for the contact’s name
If the...
Open WhatsApp
Open the chat containing the message
Tap and hold the message
Tap Delete
Select additional messages if needed
Tap the delete icon
Choose Delete for me or Delete...
Open WhatsApp
Go to the chat with the message you want to edit
Press and hold the message
Tap Edit
Make your changes
Tap the checkmark or send button...
Open WhatsApp
Go to the chat containing the message
Tap and hold the message
Tap Delete
Select Delete for Me or Delete for Everyone
Tap Delete to confirm
Open WhatsApp
Tap Settings
Tap Account
Tap Change Number
Tap Next
Enter your old phone number
Enter your new phone number
Tap Next
Choose whether to notify contacts
Tap Done
Verify the new number...
Open WhatsApp
Tap the New Chat icon
Tap New Contact or Add Contact
Enter the contact’s name and phone number
Save the contact
Refresh WhatsApp contacts if needed
Open the...
Use WhatsApp with a landline number
Register with a virtual phone number service
Use a secondary SIM number
Ask someone to receive the SMS or call verification...
Open WhatsApp
Go to Settings
Tap Chats
Turn off Media visibility
Open the chat or group you want to stop saving photos from
Tap the contact or group name
Tap...
Check your local laws and get consent from all participants before recording any call
Use your phone’s built-in screen recorder if it captures internal audio...
Open WhatsApp on the phone
Tap the menu or settings
Select Linked devices
Check for any active WhatsApp Web or desktop sessions
Look for unfamiliar devices, browsers, or...
Open WhatsApp
Tap the three dots in the top-right corner
Tap Settings
Tap Notifications
Turn off Popup notification or Popup notifications
If needed, open your phone Settings
Tap Apps
Tap WhatsApp
Tap...
Open WhatsApp
Go to the Chats screen
Scroll to the bottom of the chat list
Tap Archived
Find the chat you want to unarchive
Long press the chat
Tap Unarchive
On...
Open WhatsApp
Go to Settings
Tap Linked Devices
Log out from all devices if needed
On Android, go to Settings > Apps > WhatsApp > Force stop
On Android,...
Restore from a recent WhatsApp backup
Check Google Drive backup on Android
Check iCloud backup on iPhone
Uninstall and reinstall WhatsApp
Verify the same phone number and account
Restore...
Open WhatsApp
Go to Settings
Tap Account
Tap Delete My Account
Enter your phone number
Tap Delete My Account
Confirm the deletion
Uninstall WhatsApp from your device
Delete WhatsApp data from your...
Open WhatsApp and go to the chat containing the message
Tap and hold the message
Tap Delete
Select any additional messages if needed
Tap the delete icon
Choose Delete...
Open WhatsApp
Go to the Chats tab
Tap New Chat or the menu icon
Select New Group
Choose the contacts you want to add
Tap Next
Enter a group name
Add...
Open WhatsApp
Tap the three dots on Android or Settings on iPhone
Tap your profile picture or name
Tap the camera icon on the profile photo
Choose Gallery,...
Open WhatsApp
Tap the New Chat icon
Tap New Contact or Add Contact
Enter the contact’s name and phone number
Save the contact
Refresh WhatsApp contacts if needed
Open the...
Open WhatsApp
Go to the Chats tab
Tap the new chat icon
Tap New contact
Enter the person’s name and phone number
Tap Save
Refresh your contacts in WhatsApp if...
Download and install WhatsApp from the App Store or Google Play Store
Open WhatsApp
Agree to the terms and conditions
Enter your phone number
Verify your phone number...
Open WhatsApp on your iPhone
Tap Status at the bottom of the screen
View the status updates from your contacts
Tap any contact’s status to open it
Swipe...
