– Easy guide to hide WhatsApp online status or turn off WhatsApp Last Seen
The Global messaging giant has been trying awesome features to make WhatsApp easy to use on multiple devices (in cases where there is no internet on their mobile phone) and also transfer WhatsApp chats between iPhones and Android.
The Meta-Owned company has been testing out different features, and over the past couple of years, users have started giving importance to privacy online. The company has thought about its privacy policy and has tried to improve it to match users’ needs.
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Now, most people are now concerned about their online presence, because users seem to appear online within a few minutes of opening the app. This has been a matter of concern among a lot of users because it makes others think that you are active and available to chat when that might not be true. If this is your case and you want to appear offline on WhatsApp, it’s quite easier to do than you think.
In this article, we are going to look at some privacy features that can be activated. They will help you guard your privacy and have peace of mind.
Firstly, you need to learn how to turn off WhatsApp last seen on WhatsApp
How to Hide Last Seen on WhatsApp Android
Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to turn off WhatsApp Last Seen
- Open WhatsApp on your mobile phone, and tap the (three-dot) icon at the top right corner. Select the “settings” option.
- Promptly navigate to “Account -> Privacy” to access the last seen status setting.
- Now, click on the “Last seen and online” privacy setting. After that, select “Nobody “ under the “Who can see my last seen” option.
- Hide when you were last online on the messaging for everyone.
How to Hide Last Seen on WhatsApp iPhone
The following steps will guide you on how to disable the last seen status in Meta’s messaging app on iPhone which is very similar to Android. So, this is a quick guide on how to go about it.
- Navigate to WhatsApp on your iPhone and click on “Settings” in the bottom bar. Quickly, move to the “Account” settings.
- After that, promptly to “Privacy -> Last Seen & Online” under the “Account” settings.
- Lastly, click on “Nobody” under the “Who Can See My Last Seen” option to hide your activity on WhatsApp.
Once this feature is set to nobody, other users will not be able to see when you were last seen online using the messaging app.
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