Every time you share with your contacts WhatsApp screenshots with sensitive or private content, whether they are conversations with other people, Instagram photos, web pages, etc., sometimes you hesitate to do so for fear that they will end up forwarding them to third-party users, who will know it was you the main sender of the message. This time, from Depor we will teach you a simple trick that will allow you to share a screenshot safely. Take note.
Suppose you take a screenshot of the conversation of WhatsApp that you have had with someone, you do this to send it to one of your contacts and that they see the content of the aforementioned chat, but, after doing so, you are afraid that they will forward it and your photo or name will appear and that of that person you have just involved, possibly he or she ends up finding out and asks for explanations for having done it, without a doubt it would be a serious problem.
Fortunately, to avoid situations like the one mentioned above, it is possible to combine two native tools of WhatsApp, means that you will not have to download additional applications, these will help you to cover certain parts of an image and that after sending it the sender only sees it once. It is important to clarify that one of the functions can only be used in the version of WhatsApp for Apple iOS users.
SO YOU CAN MAKE YOUR WHATSAPP SCREENSHOTS MORE SECURE
- First, check that WhatsApp have no pending updates.
- Now, open the app and enter a personal or group conversation.
- Here press on the clip (next to the camera) and select the screenshot you want to strengthen your security.
- The next step is to press the pencil icon that is located in the upper right corner.
- A color bar will be displayed on the right side, slide it to the end to get the “Pixel” tool.
- Paint on the areas you don’t want to be seen and they will automatically be pixelated, meaning they will no longer be sharp.
- Finally, tap on the 1 circled symbol to send the photo with the “View once” tool.
WHY YOU SHOULD CLEAR THE CACHE OF WHATSAPP
- First of all, clearing the WhatsApp cache will serve to free up some space on your mobile device. Many times this tends to weigh more than 1 GB.
- Likewise, deleting the cache of the app will also prevent the application from suffering from errors or certain bugs.
- Similarly, if you wish to do so, you will also delete certain junk files that have only been used to update or install WhatsApp.
- It should be noted that by clearing the cache you will not be deleting documents, much less photos, videos or chats.
- It also does not work to log out of the fast messaging app. In case you want to do it, you must click on “force close”.
- To delete the cache you must go to Settings, Applications and search for WhatsApp.
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