How to Set up and Use WhatsApp on Your iPhone

WhatsApp is available on iOS and can be downloaded normally. However, there are a few things you should keep in mind before you download it.

How to Use WhatsApp

At the bottom of the screen are five icons: Status, Calls, Camera, Chats, and Settings. Choose Calls to display a screen that allows you to make a voice or video call through WhatsApp over Wi-Fi or through the use of cellular data. To get started, select the phone icon in the upper-right corner of the screen. Then, choose the telephone icon to make a voice call or tap the video camera icon to make a video call. 

How to Set a WhatsApp Status

Choose the Status tab to set your status. Tap the pencil icon to write a new status. Select the camera icon to add a photo from your gallery or take a new one.

WhatsApp’s Settings

The final section to look over is Settings. From here, you can see your favorite (starred) messages, account settings, chat settings, notification preferences, and data and storage usage.

Account: Enable privacy and security options as well as two-step verification. This is also where you can change your number if necessary.Chats: Choose how you want to back up your different chats.Notifications: Manage your notifications for WhatsApp.Data and Storage Usage: Enable or disable media auto-downloading, select low data usage, and more.