WhatsApp , the world's leading instant messaging application, often fills up phone storage with automatically saved photos and videos from chats. This can significantly impact device performance over time. Luckily, there's a simple solution to prevent this, requiring just a tweak in WhatsApp settings.
To stop photos and videos from cluttering your phone's storage, you can make adjustments in two ways: for all chats or specific ones.
Disabling Media Auto-Save for All Chats :
Disabling Media Auto-Save for Specific Chats:
By following these steps, you can effectively manage your device's storage and improve its overall performance while using WhatsApp.
To stop photos and videos from cluttering your phone's storage, you can make adjustments in two ways: for all chats or specific ones.
Disabling Media Auto-Save for All Chats :
- Open WhatsApp on your device.
- Tap the three dots in the top-right corner and go to "Settings" > "Chats".
- Locate "Media Visibility" in the "Chats" menu and toggle it off.
Disabling Media Auto-Save for Specific Chats:
- Open the WhatsApp chat you wish to modify.
- Tap the three dots in the top-right corner of the chat screen and select "View Contact".
- Disable the "Media Visibility" option.
By following these steps, you can effectively manage your device's storage and improve its overall performance while using WhatsApp.