How to Delete All Media on WhatsApp
Open WhatsApp., Tap Settings., Tap Data and Storage Usage., Scroll down and tap Storage Usage.,Tap a chat., Tap Manage…., Tap all media types., Tap Clear., Tap Clear.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Open WhatsApp.
If you're not automatically logged in, follow instructions to register your phone number. , It's the gear (⚙️) icon at the bottom-right of the screen., It's near the center of the menu next to a green square with up and down arrows., It's at the bottom of the screen.,, It's at the bottom of the screen., Do so by tapping the buttons until there is a blue circle with a white check mark next to: "Photos"; "GIFs"; "Videos"; "Voice Messages"; and "Documents." Some buttons may be preselected when you open the screen.
Be sure to de-select anything you wish to keep, such as "Text" or "Contacts."
It's at the bottom of the screen., All of the media you selected will be deleted from WhatsApp.
Because WhatsApp for Android does not currently have a feature that allows you to delete all the media in the app at once, you'll need to repeat this process for each chat that contains media. -
Step 2: Tap Settings.
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Step 3: Tap Data and Storage Usage.
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Step 4: Scroll down and tap Storage Usage.
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Step 5: Tap a chat.
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Step 6: Tap Manage….
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Step 7: Tap all media types.
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Step 8: Tap Clear.
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Step 9: Tap Clear.
Detailed Guide
If you're not automatically logged in, follow instructions to register your phone number. , It's the gear (⚙️) icon at the bottom-right of the screen., It's near the center of the menu next to a green square with up and down arrows., It's at the bottom of the screen.,, It's at the bottom of the screen., Do so by tapping the buttons until there is a blue circle with a white check mark next to: "Photos"; "GIFs"; "Videos"; "Voice Messages"; and "Documents." Some buttons may be preselected when you open the screen.
Be sure to de-select anything you wish to keep, such as "Text" or "Contacts."
It's at the bottom of the screen., All of the media you selected will be deleted from WhatsApp.
Because WhatsApp for Android does not currently have a feature that allows you to delete all the media in the app at once, you'll need to repeat this process for each chat that contains media.
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