How to mute or unmute a contact’s status update

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Status updates automatically disappear after 24 hours. If you don't wish to see a specific contact's status updates, you can mute their status updates so they won't appear towards the top of the Status tab anymore.
Mute a contact’s status update
  1. Open WhatsApp > Status.
  2. Tap and hold your contact's status update.
  3. Tap Mute.
Unmute a contact’s status update
  1. Open WhatsApp > Status.
  2. Scroll down to the Muted updates section.
  3. Tap and hold your contact's status update.
  4. Tap Unmute.
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