Most people find a place to stay in constant contact with family and friends, whether for work reasons or just mobile phoneMany even spend their entire lives on these devices because they run their banking, purchases, medical appointments and other transactions from there.
Therefore, it is important to pay attention device security and its applications; Many users download platforms that provide protection for passwords and confidential information, and others, Except for you, you can access the relevant data.
What’s up, one of the world’s most used applications. As of January 2023, it had 2 billion users. According to a digital report by ‘We Are Social’, it has been implemented in recent months. new ways for users to protect data and private conversations.
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For this reason, Only you will be able to access certain conversations that you want to keep private, No one can read the chats you have blocked, even if they have the cell phone unlock code. Here we teach you how to do it.
For completely block whatsapp app On Android mobile phones you need to:
1. Go to ‘Settings’.
2. Enter ‘Account’.
3. Enter ‘Privacy’ and ‘Fingerprint lock’.
4. Once enabled, You will have the option to choose whether you want to request fingerprints when entering WhatsApp. after closing the app, after a minute or 30 minutes.
There are two ways to protect your account on iPhone:
1. Go to ‘Settings’ and then ‘Account’.
2. Enable two-step verification You will be asked for a security code to enter the application.
Second way:
1. Go to ‘Settings’ and then ‘Privacy’.
2. Enable the screen lock as follows: face recognition or “Face ID”.
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If you want to have more protection for your conversations in this app, you should:
1. Enter the specific chat you want to hide.
2. Scroll to the top of this chat.
3. You will see “Block chats” option.
4. You have to enable this option and for this you will be asked for face recognition, fingerprint or password.
5. If someone wants to enter this chat, they will not be able to do so as any of these forms of protection will be requested.
In this way and Locked chat will not appear on the main chat screen, but it will be in hidden folder located at the top of the screen.
What you need to do for this scroll down to see that folder . When you enter a message from a secret chat, it will not appear in notifications, so to read it, you must enter the application and access it by unlocking using the option you selected earlier.
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