How to hide the time when I was online in WhatsApp?

How to hide the time when I was online in WhatsApp - briefly?

To hide your last seen status on WhatsApp, follow these steps:

  1. Open WhatsApp and go to Settings.
  2. Select Account > Privacy > Last Seen, then choose "Nobody".

How to hide the time when I was online in WhatsApp - in detail?

To hide the last seen status on WhatsApp, follow these detailed steps:

  1. Open WhatsApp: Launch the application on your mobile device.
  2. Access Settings: On Android devices, tap the three dots in the upper right corner to access the menu and select 'Settings'. On iOS devices, tap 'Settings' at the bottom right of the screen.
  3. Account Preferences: Navigate to 'Account' preferences within the settings menu.
  4. Privacy Settings: Select 'Privacy' from the list of options.
  5. Last Seen Status: Tap on 'Last seen'. This option allows you to control who can see when you were last active on WhatsApp.
  6. Choose Who Can See Your Last Seen: You will have three options:

    • Everyone: All your contacts can see the last time you used WhatsApp.
    • My Contacts: Only people in your address book can see when you were last active.
    • Nobody: No one, including your contacts, will be able to see your last seen status.
  7. Select 'Nobody': To completely hide the time when you were online, select the 'Nobody' option. This ensures that your privacy is maintained and no one can see when you were last active on WhatsApp.
  8. Additional Privacy Settings: While you are in the privacy settings, consider reviewing other options such as Profile Photo, About, Status, and Live Location to further customize your visibility preferences.

By following these steps, you effectively hide the time when you were last online on WhatsApp, ensuring that your activity remains private from others.