{"id":2134,"date":"2019-06-13T16:32:28","date_gmt":"2019-06-13T11:02:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/andnewsindia.com\/?p=2134"},"modified":"2019-06-13T16:32:28","modified_gmt":"2019-06-13T11:02:28","slug":"how-to-hide-whatsapp-chats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/andnewsindia.com\/how-to-hide-whatsapp-chats\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Hide WhatsApp Chats in Easy Way"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">How To Hide WhatsApp Chats<\/h1>\n<p>How To Hide WhatsApp Chats: WhatsApp is skyrocket nowadays. It is the one-stop solution for instant messaging apps and widely used around the world. Its simplicity and security features make it stand out from the race.<\/p>\n<p>If you are using WhatsApp from a while then there is a possibility that you have heard that WhatsApp chats are end-to-end encrypted. This means your chat will be read by only you and the person you are sending or vice-versa. Nobody in the middle can read it. But this concept is on the software level.<\/p>\n<p>What about the real world? If you are surrounded with curious eyes of a roommate, family member or relatives then the built-in encryption won\u2019t work. Because they physically access your phone and read them.<\/p>\n<p>Although you can install an app lock application and protect your WhatsApp chat, someone many not comfortable to do so. Just to lock one app or some chat messages, people may not willing to put an extra load in form of an application on their devices or they are too lazy to go through the app lock setup process.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to WhatsApp for understanding the situation and giving the feature that allows you to hide your chat without deleting it. The feature is called Archive chats.<\/p>\n<h2>How to hide WhatsApp chats using Archive chats<\/h2>\n<p>WhatsApp Archive chats feature allows you to hide a conversation from main Chats screen and keep it in the extream bottom of the same chat screen. In this way, the chats are quite hard to find because someone may not scroll to the bottom of the screen usually. You can archive both individual chats and group chats.<\/p>\n<p>Actually, this feature doesn\u2019t delete the conversions or back it up in the SD card. It just creates a separate folder on WhatsApp and keeps them inside it.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some simple steps you can follow to archive chats.<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-5347840192247212\" data-ad-slot=\"5598622839\"><\/ins><\/p>\n<h3>To Archive a chat<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Open your WhatsApp app and find the chat you want to hide.<\/li>\n<li>Long press on the chat of the contact you want to Archive.<\/li>\n<li>Then the Archive icon will appear on the top bar.<\/li>\n<li>Tap on the icon and now your chat is archived, then It will not appear on your Chats screen. As simple as that.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>WhatsApp also gives the option to archive all chats.<\/p>\n<p>Go to Settings &gt;&gt; Chats &gt;&gt; Chat history &gt;&gt; Archive all chats<\/p>\n<p>Note that archived chats will reappear if you receive a new message from that archive conversation.<\/p>\n<p>Also, read &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/andnewsindia.com\/how-to-send-confidential-email-in-gmail-fully-explained\/\">How to send confidential email in Gmail<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>To unarchive a chat<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Scroll to the bottom of the chat screen<\/li>\n<li>You will find the Archive chat option. Tap on that.<\/li>\n<li>Long press on the chat of the contact you want to unarchive<\/li>\n<li>Then the unarchive icon will appear on the top bar.<\/li>\n<li>Tap on the icon and now your chat is unarchived. Now it will appear again on the chats screen.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Note \u2013<\/strong> Some people recommend some third party apps to hide chats. You will find people are recommending GBWhatsApp app. But it is never recommended to use GBWhatsApp.<\/p>\n<p>Also, read &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/andnewsindia.com\/6-best-hidden-messages-app-for-android-in-2019\/\">6 best hidden messages app for Android in 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Conclusion<\/h3>\n<p>This is the easiest method to hide WhatsApp chats. This will help you to keep your chats secure from the curious eyes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How To Hide WhatsApp Chats How To Hide WhatsApp Chats: WhatsApp is skyrocket nowadays. It is the one-stop solution for instant messaging apps and widely used around the world. Its simplicity and security features make it stand out from the race. If you are using WhatsApp from a while then there is a possibility that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2149,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,10],"tags":[198],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/andnewsindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2134"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/andnewsindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/andnewsindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andnewsindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andnewsindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2134"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/andnewsindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2134\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andnewsindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/andnewsindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andnewsindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andnewsindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}