Apple has made a major change for iPhone users with iOS 18.2 updates. Now WhatsApp can be set as default calling and messaging app on iPhone. Earlier this facility was declared only for European Union users, but now it is available to all iPhone users around the world.
To use this feature, your iPhone iOS should be on 18.2 or new versions.
How to make WhatsApp a default app
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Update iPhone First of all, update your iPhone on the iOS 18.2 or above.
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Update Whatsapp – Go to the App Store and update WhatsApp in the latest version.
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Go to settings – Go to iPhone Settings and open Apps section.
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Choose default apps – Here you will get the option to choose a default app for calling and messaging. Set both on WhatsApp.
Benefits of making WhatsApp a default app
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Now whatsapp will open directly as soon as you tap on the phone number seen in any app. Earlier it used to open Apple’s phone or Messages app to call or send messages.
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The process of calling and messaging will become faster and easier than before.
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This feature is extremely useful for those who prefer to interact mainly on WhatsApp.
Now iPhone users will not have to copy a number and paste it on WhatsApp. Whatsapp calls or messages can be sent by tapping directly to the number. This change is especially beneficial for those who use WhatsApp as their main communication medium.
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