How to add a contact
There are several ways to add a contact.
Add contact with a new chat
- Open WhatsApp.
- Go to the Chats tab.
- Tap the New chat> New Contact.
Add from chat (unsaved numbers you have chatted with)
- Open WhatsApp.
- Go to the Chats tab.
- Select a chat with an unsaved contact. It will be represented by a number rather than a name in the Chat List.
- Tap the top app bar to view Chat Info.
- Tap Create New Contact.
Add from groups
- Tap a message from a non-contact.
- Tap Add to Contacts. Choose either:
- Create New Contact - Verify the name and phone number.
- Add to Existing Contact - Select an existing contact and verify the name and phone number.
To add contacts that use an international phone number, read this article.