Must Know Whatsapp Tips & Tricks

Whatsapp ,the messaging app has given us a fast, simple, secure messaging & calling platform to connect with our family and friends. Are you ready to learn some smart whatsapp tricks?

Send WhatsApp Message Without Saving The Number

At some point of time, Each one of us wanted to send whatsapp messages to people who we is not in our contact list. It can be a credit card agent\courier guy who we do not need to add in our contacts. Right?

 
Copy this link https://api.whatsapp.com/send?phone=XXXXXXXXXXX and paste in your Chrome’s URL box and please change the XXXXXXXXXXXX to the phone number of the person you want to send the message including the country code.

Secure your WhatsApp using Fingerprint lock
 
You can also secure your WhatsApp using fingerprint unlock now.  To do so, go to settings >> Accounts >> Privacy and scroll down to fingerprint lock.
 
 
Hide particular contacts from viewing your whatsapp story
 
Stories are nice way of expressing your mood, interest and personal feelings. You can stop a particular contacts from viewing your status updates or stories.

Go to Status --> three dots on the top --> Status Privacy --> Select the contact to exclude from My contacts except

 
Read Whatsapp messages without being given away by Blue Ticks
 
If you wish to read a WhatsApp message without the sender knowing, there are a couple of ways you could do that.
 
 
1. You can disable blue ticks altogether (Settings>>Account>>Privacy>> uncheck Read Receipts). However this will stop you from finding out whehter the  other person read it or not.
 
 
2. Read the message from the notification panel without opening whatsapp.

3. Turn on AirPlane mode, read the message and then turn the AirPlane mode off. 

 
 
 
Enable WhatsApp Dark Mode

Want to chat with less light from phone in Night, you can use Whatsapp dark mode.

Go to Chats --> three dots on the top --> Settings--> Chats --> Theme

 
Format Your WhatsApp Messages

For Bold your text in WhatsApp, place an asterisk both the sides of the text.
*text*

For Italic your text, place underscores both sides of the text.
_text_

For Strikethrough the text, place a tilde both the sides of the text.
~text~

 
Whatsapp storage issue

Go to Settings-->Data and Storage usage

Now you can find the person or group that sends annoying large size files.

Open Whatsapp without type in Andriod Devices

Open Google assistant and say “Hey Google, Send a whatsapp message" on whatsapp”. Whatsapp will open for you.
 
 
 
Send image in whatsapp with reducing the image size
 
When you send an image via whatsapp it size will get reduced. To send the image in original size, Send the image as a document.

In the chat window, Click on attach button --> select documents and select the image tosend.

Reply Privately to Messages in Groups.

Simply long press on the message, tap on the three dot menu, and then tap on Reply Privately.

Hide WhatsApp Media from Gallery.

Sometimes it will be frustating to see all your whatsapp personal photos and videos will show up in the gallery. 

Go to Settings --> Chats --> Chat settings --> turn off Media Visibility

Are you looking for any specifictrick not listed here? Comment below to add them to the list.