One of the most used messaging applications in the world is WhatsApp, which is used constantly. updates It surprises its users from time to time with changes made in chats or situations in its system.
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According to ‘WaBetaInfo’, one of the latest tests conducted on the app observed the following: You won’t be able to take screenshots of your contacts’ profile photosbecause when you try, you will receive a notification that will prevent you from performing the action in question.
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“You cannot take screenshots due to app restrictions”that is, it is the message you will read on your screen when you take a ‘screenshot’ of the photo of your friend, boyfriend or any family member you have added.
However, there are still ways to overcome this limitation; The person who added this restriction simply clicks on their profile and takes a photo from the camera of another mobile device.
It should be noted that this restriction not available yetSince it’s in trial version, it means it’s not made public and the only way to prevent someone you don’t know from seeing your profile photo is to change your privacy settings to ‘Xataka’.
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To activate the existing option that prevents strangers from accessing your photo, you must go to the three dots in the upper right, ‘Settings’then look for the button that says ‘Privacy’ and there you will find ‘Profile photo’.
Here you will find the following alternatives: ‘Everyone’, ‘My Contacts’, ‘Except My Contacts’ and ‘Nobody’. You should choose so that only people you have added to the social network can access your profile photo. ‘My contacts’.
If what you are looking for is to prevent a specific person from seeing it, you should click. ‘Except for my contacts…’it allows you to choose which users you do not want to see your photo and that’s it.
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