How to Make a WhatsApp Contact Not See My Status

Do you want to maintain some privacy on WhatsApp and prevent one of your contacts from seeing your status? Don't worry, how to prevent a WhatsApp contact from seeing my status It's simpler than you think. Sometimes, you just want to share your status with certain people or you just prefer not to show it to anyone. Whatever your reason, here we explain step by step how to configure your privacy so you can control who sees your status on WhatsApp.

– Step by step ➡️ How to Prevent a WhatsApp Contact from Seeing My Status

• WhatsApp opening: Open the WhatsApp application on your mobile device.
• Go to the Settings Menu: Once you are on the main WhatsApp screen, select the settings menu which is represented by three dots in the upper right corner of the screen.
• Access your State: Within the settings menu, look for the “Status” option and select it.
• Select Privacy Settings: Once you are in your status list, find and select the privacy settings option.
• Choose the Contacts who will not be able to see your Status: Within your privacy settings, you will be able to select specific people who will not be able to see your status. Simply select the option to add contacts to the exclusion list.
• Save Changes: Be sure to save any changes you make so that selected contacts can't see your status in the future.

Q&A

How do I prevent a WhatsApp contact from seeing my status?

1. Open the WhatsApp application on your device.
2. Go to the “Status” tab.
3. Tap on the three vertical dots in the top right corner of the screen.
4. Select “State Privacy.”
5. Choose the privacy options you want for your contacts.

Can I hide my status only from a particular contact on WhatsApp?

1. Open the conversation with the contact you want to hide your status from.
2. Tap the contact's name at the top of the screen.
3. Choose “Privacy”.
4. Select the privacy options you want to apply to that specific contact.

Is there an option so that certain contacts don't see my status, but others do?

1. WhatsApp does not offer a native option to select specific contacts to hide your status.
2. You can use your general status privacy settings to hide your status from all your contacts, or set it so that only your contacts see it.

Can I hide my status temporarily on WhatsApp?

1. In the “Status” section, click on “Status Privacy”.
2. Select the option to hide your status from “Everyone.”
3. Once you want your status to be visible again, you can change the settings by following the same steps.

Can I block a contact from seeing my status on WhatsApp?

1. Blocking a contact on WhatsApp will prevent them from seeing your status, but it will also have other implications, such as not being able to send you messages or view your online information.
2. If you just want to hide your status but still maintain communication with that contact, use the status privacy settings.

Why can't a contact see my status on WhatsApp?

1. You may have adjusted the status's privacy settings to hide it from certain contacts, including that particular one.
2. It may also be that the contact is not in your contact list, or that they have blocked you.

How can I tell if a contact has hidden their WhatsApp status from me?

1. There is no direct way to know if a contact has hidden their status from you on WhatsApp.
2. If you suspect that someone has hidden their status, you can compare with another contact if you see their status and not that of the person in question.

Can I see the status of a contact if they have blocked me on WhatsApp?

1. If a contact has blocked you on WhatsApp, you will not be able to see their status, their online information or receive their messages.
2. Blocking is a privacy measure that prevents any type of interaction between both users in the application.

Can I have conversations with a contact from whom I have hidden my status on WhatsApp?

1. Yes, hiding your status from a contact on WhatsApp does not affect your ability to have a conversation with that person.
2. Status only affects the visibility of your current status or posts in the “Status” section.

What happens if I delete a WhatsApp contact? Can you see my status?

1. If you delete a contact from WhatsApp, that person will no longer have access to your information, including your status.
2. The deleted contact will lose the ability to see your status, online information, and any other details you have set up in your profile.