If someone adds a new phone number in the smartphone address book, be Android The iOS, WhatsApp It usually recognizes it automatically, as long as the other person has downloaded the application instant messaging. However, there are times when this does not happen and the new contact does not appear in the contact list. What to do in these cases? Here we show it to you.
As detailed by El Android Libre, a portal specialized in technology, this problem usually occurs in users who do not update WhatsApp regularly; that is, they downloaded the application from Play store The app store and they never downloaded a new version. Luckily, fixing this problem is quite simple, you just have to follow these steps:
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How to synchronize your contact list with WhatsApp?
1. Sign in to Play store The app store and update WhatsApp
2. Enter the instant messaging application and press the green button which is in the lower right corner
3. Your contact list will appear. What you have to do is press the three dot icon (Right upper corner)
4. A small list of options will be displayed. Choose to update
5. After a few seconds, WhatsApp will update the contact list and show the one you just added.
What to do if it still does not appear?
If the person you added to your address book still doesn’t appear in your contact list on WhatsApp, There are two options. The first is that you made a mistake when saving his number and the second is that he does not have an account in the application. To verify the latter, you will have to perform these steps:
1. Access the settings of the app and select the option invite friends
3. You will see all the people you have in your address book who do not have an account in WhatsApp
4. Find the new contact there. By pressing your name, the application will try to send you an SMS with a download link of WhatsApp.
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WhatsApp tricks
Recover an accidentally deleted conversation
If for some reason you deleted a conversation from WhatsApp with Photos Y videos very important, then you have to know that there is a very simple trick that will allow you to recover them. Next, we are going to show you how.
The trick secret, which few people know, only works if the user of WhatsApp made a backup from application instant messaging. If you meet this requirement, do not hesitate to review this video for more details.
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How to hide the ‘online’?
Believe it or not, there is a trick secret of WhatsApp, which few users know about, which allows you to hide the ‘online‘ and the ‘writing‘ to your friends who have you as a contact in the instant messaging application.
If you want to know this fantastic trick secret of WhatsApp, which will allow you to be ‘invisible‘, then feel free to check the following video, which soon became a trend in social networks, especially in Youtube.
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Bold, italics and underline
few users of WhatsApp they know that the application It allows you to put certain texts in bold, italics and underlined, this in order to highlight these messages and in this way the other person knows that they are important.
It is worth noting that this function is available to all users of WhatsApp, not only for those of Android, but also for those of iPhone. If you want to know how to make bold, italic or underline, then see the following video.
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See the statuses without your contacts knowing
Do you want to see any story of WhatsApp without being discovered? In the application there is a simple trick that will allow us to spy on the states of your friends or partner without them knowing and it works both for Android What iPhone.
Very few users know it, but to get it, it will not be necessary to install any additional application, you just have to enter WhatsApp and then to Settings < Account < Privacy. There disable the read receipt.
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Watch YouTube videos without leaving the app
WhatsApp presented an important progress of its ‘Picture-in-Picture’ (PiP) tool, which makes it easier to view videos of Youtube from the same conversation chats, that is, it is no longer necessary to leave the app.
This novelty of WhatsApp arrived for Android users who will be able to continue playing videos from Youtube through a floating window when you switch to another chat or even if you leave the platform and access other applications.
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How to put music in your states?
WhatsApp is a application instant messaging used to share Photos, videos do it video calls. But that’s not all, it also has a ‘status’ section that allows users to post messages for 24 hours.
Thanks to a ‘trick’ shared by a user of Youtube, we will be able to place in the states of WhatsApp our songs favourites. If you want to know how to do it, then do not hesitate to review the following video that is causing a furor on the networks.
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