How to Delete Status on New WhatsApp on iPhone: A Step-by-Step Guide
Introduction
WhatsApp is one of the most widely used messaging apps in the world, and its status feature has become a popular way to share updates and experiences with friends and family. However, sometimes you might want to delete a status that you no longer want to share or that has gone viral and is no longer relevant. In this article, we will guide you on how to delete a status on new WhatsApp on iPhone.
Step 1: Open WhatsApp and Go to the Status Tab
To delete a status on new WhatsApp on iPhone, you need to first open the app and go to the status tab. Here’s how:
- Open WhatsApp on your iPhone.
- Tap on the "Status" tab at the bottom of the screen.
- You will see a list of all the statuses that you have posted.
Step 2: Select the Status You Want to Delete
Once you have opened the status tab, you need to select the status that you want to delete. Here’s how:
- Tap on the status that you want to delete.
- You will see a "Delete" button at the top right corner of the screen.
- Tap on the "Delete" button.
Step 3: Confirm the Delete Action
Before you can delete a status, you need to confirm that you want to delete it. Here’s how:
- Tap on the "Confirm" button at the bottom of the screen.
- You will see a confirmation message that says "Are you sure you want to delete this status?"
- Tap on "Yes" to confirm.
Important Points to Keep in Mind
- Deleting a status will remove it from the status tab and will not be visible to anyone who has viewed it.
- Deleting a status will not delete it from your phone’s storage. It will still be stored on WhatsApp’s servers.
- If you want to delete a status that has been shared with others, you will need to delete it from the shared list.
Alternative Method: Deleting a Status from the Shared List
If you want to delete a status that has been shared with others, you can do so from the shared list. Here’s how:
- Open WhatsApp and go to the status tab.
- Tap on the "Status" tab at the bottom of the screen.
- Tap on the "Share" button at the top right corner of the screen.
- Select the status that you want to delete from the shared list.
- Tap on the "Delete" button.
Table: Deleting a Status from the Shared List
| Status | Action |
|---|---|
| Delete from Shared List | Delete from shared list |
| Delete from Phone Storage | Delete from phone storage |
Tips and Tricks
- To delete a status quickly, you can use the "Quick Delete" feature. To do this, tap on the "Status" tab at the bottom of the screen, then tap on the "Share" button at the top right corner of the screen. Select the status that you want to delete from the shared list, then tap on the "Delete" button.
- If you want to delete a status that has been shared with others, you can use the "Share" feature. To do this, tap on the "Status" tab at the bottom of the screen, then tap on the "Share" button at the top right corner of the screen. Select the status that you want to delete from the shared list, then tap on the "Delete" button.
- To delete a status that has been shared with others, you will need to delete it from the shared list. To do this, tap on the "Status" tab at the bottom of the screen, then tap on the "Share" button at the top right corner of the screen. Select the status that you want to delete from the shared list, then tap on the "Delete" button.
Conclusion
Deleting a status on new WhatsApp on iPhone is a simple process that can be done in a few steps. By following these steps, you can easily delete a status that you no longer want to share or that has gone viral and is no longer relevant. Remember to always be mindful of the content you share on WhatsApp, and to use the "Delete" feature to remove it from the status tab and the shared list.
