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WhatsApp Tips: Is your phone running slow because of WhatsApp? Make these changes in the settings today
Herzindagi | January 2, 2025 11:24 AM CST

If the speed of your mobile phone has slowed down, WhatsApp may be responsible for this. Let us tell you how you can clear the storage from WhatsApp? Along with this, we will also tell you which feature causes the problem of storage getting filled.

 

The speed of your phone is gradually decreasing due to which you are also worried? There can be many reasons behind the slowing down of the phone, but one reason can also be WhatsApp. Are you surprised that how WhatsApp can slow down the speed of the phone?

 


Although WhatsApp has many useful features, there are some features that can slow down the speed of the phone. WhatsApp keeps eating up the phone's storage, due to which the phone starts slowing down when the storage is full.


WhatsApp Features

In the settings of WhatsApp, there is an option of Storage and Data. With the help of this feature, you can know how much storage the app is using. Here you will see which chat is consuming the most storage.

 

You can also delete the data by opening each chat individually by going to Storage and Data. After deleting, you will notice that the storage will start getting freed up and the speed of the phone will also start improving.

Apart from this, there is also a feature in WhatsApp which keeps filling up the phone's storage and the name of this feature is Media Visibility. If this feature is on in your WhatsApp, then whatever you receive on WhatsApp will start getting saved in your phone's gallery, if this happens then the phone's storage will start filling up and the phone will slow down.

You can turn off this feature for individual and group chats. Open the individual chat and then tap on the three dots and go to View Contact, here you will see the Media Visibility option. You can turn off this feature from here, you can follow the same process for group chats as well.


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