How to Stop Showing Online on WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram

Learn how to stop appearing online on messaging apps like WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram with easy steps.

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To stop showing online, follow these steps based on your platform: For WhatsApp, go to Settings > Account > Privacy, and choose 'Last Seen' to 'Nobody.' For Facebook, go to Settings & Privacy > Privacy Shortcuts > See More Privacy Settings > Active Status, and toggle it off. For Instagram, go to Settings > Privacy > Activity Status, and toggle off 'Show Activity Status.' Always check each platform's privacy settings for similar options.

FAQs & Answers

  1. How can I hide my online status on WhatsApp? Go to Settings > Account > Privacy and change 'Last Seen' to 'Nobody' to hide your online status.
  2. What are the privacy settings on Facebook? To adjust your active status on Facebook, navigate to Settings & Privacy > Privacy Shortcuts > See More Privacy Settings and toggle off 'Active Status.'
  3. Can I turn off active status on Instagram? Yes, go to Settings > Privacy > Activity Status and toggle off 'Show Activity Status' to stop showing online.

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