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How to download or uninstall WhatsApp
Android
iOS
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Android
iOS
KaiOS
Download WhatsApp
- Find WhatsApp Messenger in the Apple App Store, then tap Get.
- Open WhatsApp and agree to our Terms of Service.
- Register and verify your phone number.
- Enter the year you were born.
- If a backup of your chat history exists, you can restore it. Learn more about restoring your chat history in this article.
- Enter your name and optional profile photo.
Uninstall WhatsApp
- We recommend using the chat backup feature to back up your messages before you delete WhatsApp from your device.
- On the home screen, tap and hold the WhatsApp icon.
- Tap the Remove App.
- Tap Delete App to remove WhatsApp and all of its data.
Note: If you have issues with your Apple ID, password, or downloading in general, please contact Apple Support. Apple controls the download and installation process for all iPhone apps. We can’t resolve any Apple App Store related issues.
Related resources
- About supported iOS devices
- How to register your phone number
- Can’t download or update WhatsApp