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7 Simple Steps to Lock Chats on WhatsApp: Update and Secure Your Private Messages

You can now lock chats on WhatsApp easily, photo illustration. (Pixabay/MIH83)

SERAYUNEWS – Locking chats on WhatsApp is an important step to maintain the privacy and security of your private messages.

Now you can do this without needing to use additional applications. To do this, use the built-in ‘Lock Chat’ feature

So, how do you activate it? Following are 7 simple steps you can follow to lock chats on WhatsApp:

Update WhatsApp Application

The first step is to make sure you have the latest version of the WhatsApp application.

Regular updates can provide the latest security features that are important for protecting your messages.

Open the WhatsApp Application

Next, please open the WhatsApp application on your device and make sure you are logged in to your account.

Select the chat you want to lock

Select the chat or conversation you want to lock to secure the messages.

Click Contact Info

How to lock chats on WhatsApp is very easy and you can even do it without additional applications, photo illustration. (Pixabay/ Semevent)

Enter into a conversation with the person you are talking to and click on their profile photo or contact information.

Select ‘Lock Chat’

Within the contact information page, look for the ‘Lock Chat’ option and click the button.

Click Continue

After selecting the ‘Lock Chat’ option, you will be asked to continue with this process. Click on the ‘Continue’ button to continue.

Perform Verification

Verify your identity to lock the chat. This could be a fingerprint scan, PIN to Face ID, depending on the security features on your device.

Finished

After successfully verifying your identity, the chat or conversation you selected will be locked and you can only access it using your fingerprint, PIN or Face ID.

You can also open chats that you have locked by going to the WhatsApp main menu then sliding down the chat display section.

By following the steps above, you can easily lock chats on WhatsApp and better maintain the privacy of your messages.

Make sure to update regularly so you can use the additional security features provided by WhatsApp to protect your personal information optimally.***

2024-02-13 09:50:00
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