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Is WhatsApp slowing down your phone? Fix it with THESE simple tweaks

Mobile phones can suddenly slow down for various reasons. If you suspect WhatsApp might be the culprit, follow these steps. By adjusting a few settings, you can boost your phone's performance.

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Ajay Joseph
Published : Jan 01 2025, 04:41 PM IST
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Having too many apps or temporary files can slow down your phone. Unused apps also contribute. WhatsApp could also be a reason. Let's explore how.

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Almost everyone uses WhatsApp extensively. The app often consumes significant storage, which can lead to a slower phone.

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WhatsApp's 'Storage and Data' setting shows how much storage the app uses and which chats consume the most, revealing data usage per contact.

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1. Open WhatsApp and click the three dots.
2. Go to Settings > Storage and Data.
3. Click 'Manage Storage'.
4. Review data usage and delete unnecessary data.
5. This frees up storage and improves phone speed.

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'Media Visibility' saves all media to your gallery, filling storage. 1. Open a chat and click the three dots. 2. Click 'View Contact' or 'Group Info'. 3. Click 'Media Visibility'. 4. Turn it off to save storage and improve speed.

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Ajay Joseph
With over eight years of journalistic experience, Ajay Joseph Raj. P has been a dedicated member of the Asianet Newsable team, where he serves as the Chief Copy Editor. His expertise spans Business, Career, Stock Market, National, International, and viral/trending topics, with a knack for crafting compelling narratives that connect with diverse audiences.Before joining Asianet Newsable, Ajay honed his skills at OneIndia News and Opoyi English, gaining extensive experience in delivering impactful stories across various beats.

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