How to remove a contact from WhatsApp on Samsung Galaxy Android?

How to remove a contact from WhatsApp on Samsung Galaxy Android - briefly?

To remove a contact from WhatsApp on a Samsung Galaxy Android device, follow these steps:

  1. Open WhatsApp and go to the "Chats" tab.
  2. Long press on the contact you want to remove, tap the three dots in the top right corner, and select "Delete chat".

How to remove a contact from WhatsApp on Samsung Galaxy Android - in detail?

To remove a contact from WhatsApp on your Samsung Galaxy Android device, follow these detailed steps:

  1. Open WhatsApp: Unlock your Samsung Galaxy device and locate the WhatsApp application. Tap on it to open.
  2. Navigate to Contacts: Once you are in the main chat screen of WhatsApp, look for the three vertical dots (⋮) located at the top-right corner of the screen. Tap on these dots to access the menu.
  3. Select Settings: From the dropdown menu, tap on "Settings." This will take you to the settings page where various options are available.
  4. Access Contacts: In the settings menu, look for and tap on "Contacts." This section will display all the contacts saved in your WhatsApp.
  5. Find the Contact: Scroll through the list of contacts until you find the one you wish to remove. Tap on the contact to open their profile.
  6. Delete the Contact: In the contact's profile, tap on the three horizontal dots (⋮) located at the top-right corner of the screen. From the dropdown menu, select "Delete." Confirm your action by tapping "Delete" again in the pop-up window that appears.
  7. Confirmation: Once you have deleted the contact, WhatsApp will no longer display their information or chat history on your device. They will also be removed from any group chats you may share with them.

By following these steps, you can effectively remove a contact from WhatsApp on your Samsung Galaxy Android device. If you encounter any issues or need further assistance, consider consulting the official WhatsApp help center for additional support.