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Whatsapp has users from all around the world that are best known for its free messaging and calling features. Currently, it is one of the most used social media apps. Whatsapp is emerging with new privacy features to make it more user-friendly and prevent our data from being stolen.
WhatsApp currently added many privacy features like the Two-Step Verification, message encryption, disappearing messages, and more. One of the helpful features that today we will explore is WhatsApp Lock. As the name suggests, anyone who wants to use your WhatsApp will have to go first through the task of authentication. And it can only be accessed by facial recognition or fingerprint sensor. Keep reading to know more…
The WhatsApp lock feature is available for both Android and iPhone users. You only have to go through the one-time process of enabling this feature. However, you can still answer the calls even when WhatsApp is locked, yet you will not be able to see any messages.
To know how to Enable WhatsApp lock, Please Follow these steps:-
WhatsApp Lock For i-phone Users
Open Whatsapp on your iPhone.
Tap On settings Option available below in the right corner.
Open Account.
Out of many options, open privacy setting.
Turn on the toggle, and once you allowed it, it goes through the procedure of setting Face ID or PIN to use WhatsApp lock.
WhatsApp Lock For Android Users
Open your Whatsapp on your Android phone.
Tap on the Three dots available at the top right corner.
Open Settings.
Open Account.
Open Privacy.
Turn on the toggle and once you allowed it, it goes through the procedure of setting your Fingerprint or PIN to use WhatsApp lock.