Key Highlights
- WhatsApp is the most advanced messaging app for Android and iOS devices
- Sharing media files and locations is a provision
- Enhanced privacy with end-to-end encryption makes it user favorite
WhatsApp is one the most advanced instant messaging application that has been launched for mobile devices. It is available widely for the masses globally using devices that run on Android or iOS ecosystems. Ever since Meta took WhatsApp’s control, we have seen a whole range of features being added to the messaging app. Not just simple texting, with WhatsApp you can even make secure voice and video calls both pf which are end to end encrypted just like the test messages providing a safer environment for personal and private conversations.
Meta has several stringent guidelines for WhatsApp to keep the user data private and safe. The end-to-end encryption for chats and its cloud server os one of the top safety features that you get on this platform. Previously, WhatsApp users couldn’t log into multiple devices with a single account as a part of added security. Likewise, multiple other security features have been introduced to safeguard user data on WhatsApp. However, the general functionality remains the same where you would need to share your personal mobile number to send or receive messages.
At times, you wouldn’t wish to share your contact details with strangers out of security concerns yet need to use WhatsApp messaging services. What can be done when you come across such scenario. Is there any way with which you can share only your WhatsApp profile and not your personal mobile number? The answer is yes and the steps for the same are mentioned below:
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How To Share WhatsApp Profile For Messaging Without Sharing Mobile Number
Step 1: Open WhatsApp mobile application on your respective devices
Step 2: Tap on the three dots icon on the top left of the app’s homepage
Step 3: Select the Settings menu
Step 4: Now, tap on your profile option
Step 5: You’ll see a QR code option next to your profile. Tap on it.
Step 6: Click on Share to share your WhatsApp profile’s QR scanner.
Step 7: You can directly send your profile’s QR scanner to any contact.
The QR scan code that you will share with your contacts is private and doesn’t disclose any personal information such as mobile number.
