Say goodbye to unwanted calls, texts, and spam cluttering your chat list. WhatsApp has rolled out a brand new feature that empowers you to take control of your communication.
Block from the Lock Screen or Chat List on WhatsApp
Previously, blocking a contact meant diving into the app’s settings. But now, you can block spam with just a tap, right from your lock screen or chat list. No more needing to open the message and risk exposing yourself to harmful content.
Here’s how it works:
Simply long-press on the unwanted message, and voila! Two options appear: “Reply” and “Block.” Choose “Block,” and you’re done. No more interruptions from that number. When blocking, you can choose to just block the contact or block and report them. Reporting helps the messaging service identify and tackle spammers more effectively.
This new feature comes at a perfect time, with scam cases on the rise. By making it easier to block suspicious contacts, WhatsApp is providing an extra layer of security for its users. With this new blocking feature. WhatsApp is putting the power back in your hands. So, reclaim your inbox and enjoy a cleaner, safer WhatsApp experience!
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Source: WhatsApp
