How to select everyone in a WhatsApp chat - briefly?
To select all members in a WhatsApp group chat, you need to follow these steps:
- Open the group chat and tap on the three dots (⋮) at the top right corner of the screen.
- Select "Select All" from the dropdown menu that appears. This will highlight all members in the group chat.
How to select everyone in a WhatsApp chat - in detail?
To select everyone in a WhatsApp chat, follow these detailed steps:
- Open the Chat: Start by opening the WhatsApp chat where you want to select all participants. This can be either a group chat or an individual conversation.
- Tap on the Participant List: For group chats, tap on the top bar where the group name and participants are listed. For individual chats, this step is not applicable as there's only one participant.
- Select All Participants: In a group chat, you will see a list of all participants. To select everyone, tap and hold on one participant until a checkbox appears next to their name. Then, without lifting your finger, drag it down or up to select all participants. A checkmark should appear next to each name.
- Proceed with Your Action: Once all participants are selected, you can proceed with the action you intended to perform. This could be deleting the chat, muting notifications, or marking messages as read. Simply tap on the desired option at the bottom of the screen.
- Confirmation: For some actions, WhatsApp may ask for a confirmation before proceeding. Tap "OK" to confirm your choice.
These steps should help you select everyone in a WhatsApp chat efficiently.