Are you worried about the security of your WhatsApp conversations? Here are some useful tips to protect your data and keep your chats safe. Back up your chats: Be sure to back up your chats regularly so you don't lose important information if your device is lost or stolen. Use 2-Step Verification: This feature adds an extra layer of security to your account, requiring a code generated by an authenticator app or a text message to sign in to your account from a new device. Do not share sensitiv...

There is a new way for a contact that is in our phone book to selectively not see our profile picture and/or the time of our last WhatsApp connection. Until now, there were only three privacy options: Everyone, My contacts or Nobody , which often led to opting out of scheduling a person so that they do not see this personal information. It is necessary to know that this "intermediate" option: My contacts, except... , is also available for the Info and Status section of our WhatsApp account. I...

Activating this option is very simple, and its purpose is to increase security to avoid being victims of a hijacked account and/or identity theft. When One-Step Verification is activated, the app asks to register a recovery email and a 6-digit PIN that will be requested when trying to log in with our number on a new device or another terminal. The PIN will also be requested regularly to remind you of it. Steps to activate the option: Enter the 3 points that are at the top right of the WhatsAp...

Here's how to turn off WhatsApp Web notifications: Login normally to the application, Click on the three points located in the upper left margin, right where the profile picture is. Select the "Settings" option. Then choose "Notifications". In this section it is possible to choose between several options, if you want to cancel the sound, the preview of the message, etc. There is also the possibility to select to disable absolutely all or any desktop notifications. It is worth mentioning that ...

It is possible to change the traditional way of receiving WhatsApp chat notifications, to that of floating bubbles, which makes it possible to respond without having to open the application. This tool is only available for Android devices, since the app to be downloaded is not found in the App Store. Another limitation to mention is that it only serves to send text messages, that is, to send audio, video or photos, WhatsApp must be opened and sent in the usual way. The step by step is as foll...

In order to have the Invisible Mode in WhatsApp Web, it is necessary to follow the following steps: Open in Google Chrome, Chrome Web Store and search for WA Web Plus . Select it and choose “Add to Chrome”. Add the extension so that a symbol of a puzzle piece with a “+” sign appears at the top right of the browser. Choose WA Web Plus and press the “+”. In the “Enhancement” tab check “Hide online status (Invisible Mode)”. - hide online status - Stealth Mode. From that moment no contact will se...

As an important and positive point of this trick to change the letter of the messages to be sent, it is not necessary to download any type of external application to WhatsApp, so the privacy of the users is not put at risk. The negative is that each of the messages to be sent must be transformed. It is possible to use this trick on both iOS and Android and do it from a smartphone or a computer. It is recommended to use one of the following browsers: Chrome, Edge, Mozilla or Brave. The steps t...

How to assign a specific fund to a particular chat? It is only necessary to go to the chat that we want to customize, click on the menu button and choose, among the available options, the one for "wallpaper". You will have among the alternatives light, dark, solid backgrounds or your own image gallery. Choosing one of the funds, the app will show you a preview, if it was not the best choice you can slide your finger to the side to see other funds within the category, without going back. Once ...

Animated Stickers: the star of the novelties These stickers will have movements (a mix of sticker and gift) and will offer a new way of expressing feelings. At the moment this option is only available in the beta version of Android (2.20.195.1) but in the coming weeks they will reach all users. A more convenient way to add contacts: QR codes Also available in beta for a few weeks, this option will allow you to add or share contacts without having to send or "dictate" the phone number. Wh...

To verify if you have the latest version installed on your phone, enter the Play Store or Apple Store , according to whether your phone is Android or iOS, search for the app and click the green UPDATE button. If the option is not in view, it is because the version has already been updated. Steps to make a group video call via WhatsApp Enter WhatsApp and select the option CALLS (third tab, aligned to the right) Locate the phone icon with the + sign, which is in the lower right margin and ...

WhatsApp Business was implemented in order to support small and medium businesses so they can communicate more effectively and professionally with their customers. The app is available for free for iOS and Android and access through WhatsApp Web. To install it you must download the application normally from Google Play or the App Store and then enter a unique phone number for the company. After entering the number it is necessary to indicate the name of the company correctly, since it can...

The name of the malicious message that is being propagated by SMS is: "WhatsApp greeting". It is similar to the one received when you want to install the application in a new terminal or when you want to change your phone number, only in this case an additional link is added to do a “phone number verification” and it is there Where the deception is generated. It is one more attempt, among the many, of "pishing" (phishing). In other words, a hacker tries to enter and control the application...