How to Check WhatsApp Status of Contacts Easily

Learn how to check the status of your contacts on WhatsApp effectively with these easy steps.

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To check the status of a number on WhatsApp: Open WhatsApp > Tap 'Status' > You’ll see all the status updates from your contacts. If the specific contact has posted an update, it will appear here. If you have concerns about privacy, ensure the number is saved in your contacts and they have your number saved as well, since WhatsApp statuses are visible only to mutually saved contacts.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I check WhatsApp status without saving the contact? No, you must save the contact in your phone to see their WhatsApp status.
  2. Why can't I see a friend's WhatsApp status? You may not see their status if they haven't saved your number, or if they changed their privacy settings.
  3. How do I change my WhatsApp status privacy settings? To change your status privacy, go to Settings > Privacy > Status, and choose who can see your updates.
  4. Is WhatsApp status visible to everyone? No, your status is only visible to contacts you have saved and who have saved your number.

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