How to Keep the Same WhatsApp Account with a New Number

Learn how to easily change your WhatsApp number while retaining your account information.

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Yes, you can keep the same WhatsApp with a new number. Simply use the 'Change Number' feature in WhatsApp Settings > Account > Change Number. This will transfer your account information, including profile, groups, and settings, to your new number. Make sure to inform your contacts about the number change.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What happens to my chat history when I change my WhatsApp number? Your chat history will remain intact after changing your number using the 'Change Number' feature in WhatsApp.
  2. Do I need to back up my WhatsApp before changing my number? It's a good idea to back up your WhatsApp chat history before making any changes to ensure you don’t lose any important messages.
  3. Can I change my WhatsApp number without losing my groups? Yes, using the 'Change Number' feature allows you to retain all your group memberships.
  4. How do I inform my contacts about my new WhatsApp number? WhatsApp has an option to notify your contacts during the number change process, or you can message them directly.