If the phone amount has been changed, you will also want to change the phone amount on your account. WhatsAppBelow you will find the steps to change the phone number on your WhatsApp account in iPhone y Android.
Like Telegram, Sign and other VOIP apps, WhatsApp identifies accounts by registered phone numbers and never by email or other strategies.
Therefore, it is essential that you take ownership of your WhatsApp phone number, in case the phone number that was used to register your WhatsApp account has been changed and no longer belongs to you.
Since people frequently change phone numbers, WhatsApp makes it easy for you to switch to a new phone number without losing any of your contacts, messages, photos, and movies.
Change WhatsApp number on iPhone and Android
Before you follow the steps to change WhatsApp number, make sure that your new mobile number is live and you can receive calls and text messages on your new mobile number.
This is necessary because WhatsApp will likely send a 6-digit verification code to your phone number via SMS or by automatically calling your new phone number.
1. OPEN WhatsApp and the tap Parameters in the back menu.
If you are on an Android phone, click on 3 dot icon (top right corner) and select Settings in the drop-down menu.
2. From the parameter display screen, go to Account > Change the quantity and touches Next choice, located in the upper right corner.
3. On the next screen, enter your Old phone number, New phone number and touches Next.
Now WhatsApp will send a Verification code for your new phone number.
4. On the next screen, enter the Verification code and wait for WhatsApp to confirm the new mobile phone number.
Observe: You can also click the button Give me your name choose to get the verification code via an automatic WhatsApp name for your new phone number.
As soon as the verification process is complete, all your WhatsApp messages and contacts will probably be transferred to the new phone number.
What happens when you change the WhatsApp amount?
As soon as your new phone number is verified by WhatsApp, all information from your previous account will likely be migrated to the new phone number.
- Your WhatsApp account linked to the old phone number will probably be deleted.
- Your WhatsApp contacts will not give you the option to see your old phone number in their WhatsApp contact lists.
- All of your WhatsApp information, including your profile, teams, chat history, and account billing status, may be migrated to your new WhatsApp account.
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