How to block or unblock a business

To stop receiving messages from a business on WhatsApp, open the chat from the business. Then, tap the business name > Block Business. To unblock a business on WhatsApp, go to...

How to block or unblock a business

To stop receiving messages from a business on WhatsApp, open the chat from the business. Then, tap the business name > Block Business. To unblock a business on WhatsApp, go to...

How to block and report contacts

You can stop receiving messages, calls, and status updates from certain contacts by blocking them. You can also report them if you think they are sending problematic content or spam....

How to block and report contacts

You can stop receiving messages, calls, and status updates from certain contacts by blocking them. You can also report them if you think they are sending problematic content or spam....

Being blocked by someone

There are a couple of indicators that you may be blocked: You can no longer see a contact's last seen or online in the cha...

Being blocked by someone

There are a couple of indicators that you may be blocked: You can no longer see a contact's last seen or online in the cha...

About blocking and reporting contacts

You can stop receiving WhatsApp messages, calls and status updates from certain contacts by blocking them. You can also report problematic...

About blocking and reporting contacts

You can stop receiving WhatsApp messages, calls and status updates from certain contacts by blocking them. You can also report problematic...

How to block a group admin

At this time, it's not possible to block a group. However, you can exit the group and block the group admin. On Android, iPhone,...

How to block a group admin

At this time, it's not possible to block a group. However, you can exit the group and block the group admin. On Android, iPhone,...

Can't receive notifications on Chrome

If you aren't receiving notifications on WhatsApp Web, make sure your notifications are turned on in your browser. Turn on notificat...

Can't receive notifications on Chrome

If you aren't receiving notifications on WhatsApp Web, make sure your notifications are turned on in your browser. Turn on notificat...

Can't receive notifications on Opera

If you aren't receiving notifications on WhatsApp Web, make sure your notifications are turned on in your browser. Turn on notificat...

Can't receive notifications on Opera

If you aren't receiving notifications on WhatsApp Web, make sure your notifications are turned on in your browser. Turn on notificat...

About WhatsApp and elections

As a private messaging service dedicated to helping people speak freely, we recognize that democratic institutions protect this right. W...

About WhatsApp and elections

As a private messaging service dedicated to helping people speak freely, we recognize that democratic institutions protect this right. W...

About chatting with businesses

It’s easy to distinguish between a personal account and a business account on WhatsApp. In an individual chat, tap the contact’s name...

About chatting with businesses

It’s easy to distinguish between a personal account and a business account on WhatsApp. In an individual chat, tap the contact’s name...

Seeing "Waiting for this message. This may take a while."

At times, you might see the above message in place of what you were sent from a contact. Due to end-to-end encryption, you might need...

Seeing "Waiting for this message. This may take a while."

At times, you might see the above message in place of what you were sent from a contact. Due to end-to-end encryption, you might need...

How to report a catalog or business - Web

If you believe a business is violating Commerce Policy, you can report them. Report a product or service To report a product or s...

How to report a catalog or business - Web

If you believe a business is violating Commerce Policy, you can report them. Report a product or service To report a product or s...

About WhatsApp Web and Desktop

There are two ways you can use WhatsApp on your computer: WhatsApp Web: A browser-based application of WhatsApp. WhatsApp Desktop: An application you can download to your comp...

About WhatsApp Web and Desktop

There are two ways you can use WhatsApp on your computer: WhatsApp Web: A browser-based application of WhatsApp. WhatsApp Desktop: An application you can download to your comp...

About using the WhatsApp Business app to communicate with your customers

Unlike WhatsApp Messenger, which is built for personal communications, the WhatsApp Business app is designed for external business commu...

About using the WhatsApp Business app to communicate with your customers

Unlike WhatsApp Messenger, which is built for personal communications, the WhatsApp Business app is designed for external business commu...

About opting in and opting out of chats with businesses

WhatsApp wants you to be in control of who’s chatting with you. This is why a business can’t have an ongoing conversation with you un...

About opting in and opting out of chats with businesses

WhatsApp wants you to be in control of who’s chatting with you. This is why a business can’t have an ongoing conversation with you un...

We’re updating our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy for UK users

What’s changing We’re updating our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy to reflect that from April 27, 2023, WhatsApp LLC will replace...

We’re updating our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy for UK users

What’s changing We’re updating our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy to reflect that from April 27, 2023, WhatsApp LLC will replace...

Can't receive notifications on Firefox

If you aren't receiving notifications on WhatsApp Web, make sure your notifications are turned on in your browser. Turn on notificat...

Can't receive notifications on Firefox

If you aren't receiving notifications on WhatsApp Web, make sure your notifications are turned on in your browser. Turn on notificat...

About last seen and online

Last seen and online tell you the last time your contacts used WhatsApp, or if they're online. If a contact is online, they have...

About last seen and online

Last seen and online tell you the last time your contacts used WhatsApp, or if they're online. If a contact is online, they have...