How to delete WhatsApp contacts that are not in the agenda
Have you noticed that your WhatsApp contact list is full of unknown numbers? Would you like to clean your contact list and eliminate those people who are not in your phone book? In this article we will teach you how to delete WhatsApp contacts that are not in the agenda in a simple and fast way. You will learn how to identify and delete those contacts that you no longer need, keeping your WhatsApp contact list organized and updated. Read on to find out how to do it.
– Step by step -- How to delete WhatsApp contacts that are not in the agenda
- Open WhatsApp on your mobile device
- Within the app, tap the menu icon (usually located in the upper right corner of the screen).
- Once you are in the menu, Select the “Settings” or “Configuration” option.
- In the settings section, Click on “Account” and then “Privacy”.
- Within the privacy settings, look for the “Contacts” or “Contact List” option.
- When you find the option, Check the box that says "Show all contacts".
- When you have enabled the option, return to the main WhatsApp screen.
- Once there, open WhatsApp chat with the contact you want to delete.
- Within the conversation Click on the contact name at the top of the screen.
- In the contact information window, Scroll down until you see the “Delete Contact” option.
- touch this option and confirm that you want to remove the contact from your WhatsApp list.
FAQ
FAQ on how to delete WhatsApp contacts that are not in the phonebook
1. How can I delete a WhatsApp contact that is not in my contact list?
To delete a WhatsApp contact that is not in your contact list:
- Open the WhatsApp app.
- Find the contact you want to delete.
- Tap the contact's name to open their profile.
- Click on "More" or the three dots in the upper right corner.
- Select "Delete Contact".
2. Is it possible to delete a WhatsApp contact without deleting it from the phone's contact list?
Yes, you can delete a WhatsApp contact without deleting it from your phone's contact list. To do it:
- Follow the steps to delete the contact from WhatsApp as explained in the previous question.
- The contact will only be deleted from WhatsApp and will still be in your phone contact list.
3. Can I delete multiple contacts from WhatsApp at the same time?
No, WhatsApp does not offer the option to delete multiple contacts at once. You must eliminate them one by one following the steps indicated in the first question.
4. What happens if I delete a WhatsApp contact that is not in my phone book?
If you delete a WhatsApp contact that is not in your phone book, it will simply disappear from your contact list in the app. The person will not be notified that you removed them.
5. Can a contact delete me from WhatsApp without being in my contact list?
Yes, a contact can delete you from WhatsApp even if they are not in your contact list. In that case, you will no longer be able to see his information or communicate with him through the app.
6. Why don't I see the "Delete Contact" option when opening someone's profile on WhatsApp?
You may not see the “Delete Contact” option when opening someone's profile on WhatsApp if that person is not saved in your phone contact list.
7. What happens if I block a contact on WhatsApp who is not in my contact list?
If you block a contact on WhatsApp who is not in your contact list, the person will not be notified that you have blocked them. You will simply stop receiving their messages and calls through the app.
8. How can I know if a contact has deleted me from WhatsApp?
There is no official way to know if a contact has deleted you from WhatsApp. However, if you can no longer see that contact's information or communicate with them through the app, they may have deleted or blocked you.
9. Can I delete a WhatsApp contact from the web version?
No, it is not currently possible to delete a WhatsApp contact from the web version. You must do it from the mobile application following the steps mentioned in the first question.
10. What happens if I delete a WhatsApp contact? Are our conversations deleted?
If you delete a contact from WhatsApp, the conversations you had with that person will not be deleted. However, you will no longer be able to send them messages or see their information in the app.
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