WhatsApp: blue check mark on the iPhone disable
iPhone users can turn off the WhatsApp Version 2.12.1 finally, the Read Status. How to get rid of the blue hook, read here.
- You open your WhatsApp preferences and select the menu item "Account".
- Here, tap on "privacy" and search there for the item "read receipt".
- Slide the Slider to the left to disable the blue check mark. Note that the blue hook in group Chats are still displayed.
WhatsApp for iPhone: read receipt off
Read Status in WhatsApp for Android Smartphones to turn off
Also on the Android Smartphone, you can disable the blue check mark. We will show you how to do it.
- In the settings of WhatsApp, tap on the menu item "Account".
- Here you see the first menu item "privacy" the Option "Read Receipts" or "read receipt". Remove the check mark.
- Actually, the blue hook is not only in the case of WhatsApp users are controversial. According to lawyer Christian Solmecke, you are even privacy-legal reasons illegal. More to read in our CHIP article.
- Detailed instructions, please see the following Video:
WhatsApp for Android: blue hook disable
On Windows Phone you can't bypass the blue check mark so far. Here you will find in the settings under "Account" -> "privacy", only the Option to hide your Online Status.
