WhatsApp has been serving millions of users across the globe and in India with its instant messaging application for Android and iOS devices. Not just the end-to-end encryption, but the availability of numerous features and tools for enhanced messaging experience makes WhatsApp popular amongst all users. Lately, the company has been integrating additional services to its instant messaging platforms such as UPI payments and chatbots so that users can make the most of it.
WhatsApp Payments is the service that we are speaking of. The company released this UPI-based feature in India back in 2020. Similar to other existing digital wallet apps such as Paytm, GPay, and PhonePe, WhatsApp also allows users to complete UPI transactions. Besides sending or receiving money, WhatsApp Payments also lets users check their bank account balance.
Now, most of us are frequent with using WhatsApp for our day-to-day communication. There are situations where you might want to check your bank account balance in midst of any chat. WhatsApp Payment’s balance check feature comes in handy then. But are you aware of the ways to check your bank account balance using WhatsApp Payments? This step-by-step guide article will help you with the same.
How Can You Check Bank Account Balance On WhatsApp Using WhatsApp Payments?
It is worth adding that to initiate the process to check the bank account balance using WhatsApp, you need to set up your WhatsApp Payments profile. Once you have completed your WhatsApp Payments registrations by adding up your bank account and UPI details, you will be able to check the account balance.
Step 1: Launch the WhatsApp app on your respective Android or iOS devices.
Step 2: Go to the menu option and scroll down to the Payments tab. Click on it.
Step 3: Complete the WhatsApp payments setup by adding bank details and verifying your registered mobile number with the bank account.
Step 4: Once your WhatsApp Payments profile is complete, go back and select the back account whose balance you want to check.
Step 5: Select the “View account balance” option.
Step 6: Enter the UPI privacy PIN that you have set up while creating the WhatsApp Payment UPI account. Click on Ok. Your bank account balance will be displayed on the WhatsApp screen.
As mentioned above, WhatsApp Payments also lets you transfer or receive money from contacts without using another third-party digital wallet app. The steps are easy to perform. You just have to open the WhatsApp app on your smartphone and from the menu option, you need to select the Payments option to complete any transactions.
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