How to add a song to your WhatsApp status

Last update: 01/03/2024

Hello hello! What's up, Tecnobits? If you want to add a song to your WhatsApp status, simply type *“+”*, select *“Music”* and choose your favorite song. That easy! 🎶

How to add a song to your WhatsApp status

  • Open WhatsApp on your mobile device
  • Go to the “States” section
  • Click on the “Edit status” icon
  • Select the “Add status” option
  • Once on the editing screen, click on the musical note icon
  • Choose the song you want to add from your music library
  • Set the song duration for the status
  • Add any text, drawing or emoji you want to accompany the song
  • Finally, click on "Send" to publish your status with the song

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FAQ on how to add a song to your WhatsApp status

1. How can I add a song to my WhatsApp status?

To add a song to your WhatsApp status, follow these steps:

  1. Open WhatsApp on your device.
  2. Go to the “Status” tab at the bottom of the screen.
  3. Click the camera icon and select "My music."
  4. Choose the song you want to add to your status and adjust the duration if necessary.
  5. Finally, select “Send” to post the song to your WhatsApp status.

2. What types of music files can I use for my WhatsApp status?

To add a song to your WhatsApp status, you can use the following types of music files:

  1. MP3
  2. WAV
  3. MP4 (if the song has a video)
  4. M4A
  5. FLAC

3. Can I use a song that is not in my device's music library?

Yes, you can use a song that is not in your device's music library by following these steps:

  1. Download the song you want to use in your WhatsApp status from a trusted source.
  2. Open WhatsApp and follow the steps mentioned in question 1 to add the song to your status.

4. How can I adjust the song duration in my WhatsApp status?

To adjust the length of the song in your WhatsApp status, do the following:

  1. Select the song you want to publish in your status.
  2. Use the sliders below the song to adjust the start and end of playback.
  3. Once you're happy with the length, select "Submit" to post it to your status.

5. Can I add a description to the song in my WhatsApp status?

Currently, it is not possible to add a description to the song in your WhatsApp status. The WhatsApp status feature is mainly for sharing visual and auditory content, so there is no option to add descriptive text.

6. Is there any length restriction for songs in my WhatsApp status?

Yes, there is a duration restriction for songs in your WhatsApp status. The maximum length allowed for a song is 30 seconds.

7. Can I change the privacy of my WhatsApp status when adding a song?

Yes, you can change the privacy of your WhatsApp status by adding a song. When you post the song to your status, you'll see the option to choose who can see your status. You can select between “My contacts”, “My contacts except…” or “Only share with…” depending on your preferences.

8. Can I add a song to my WhatsApp status from Spotify or Apple Music?

It is not possible to add a song directly from Spotify or Apple Music to your WhatsApp status, as these applications have playback restrictions on other platforms. However, you can download the song from a trusted source and then add it to your status by following the steps mentioned in question 1.

9. How can I know who has viewed my status with the song?

To see who has viewed your status with the song on WhatsApp, follow these steps:

  1. Open WhatsApp and go to the “Status” tab.
  2. Select your status with the song.
  3. Swipe up to see the list of contacts who have viewed your status.

10. Can I edit or delete a song from my WhatsApp status after I have posted it?

It is not possible to edit a song once you have posted it to your WhatsApp status. However, you can remove it by following these steps:

  1. Open WhatsApp and go to the “Status” tab.
  2. Select your status with the song.
  3. Look for the “Delete” or “Delete” option and confirm your choice.

See you later, Tecnobits! Don't forget to add a song to your WhatsApp status and put it in bold to cheer up your contacts. See you soon!

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