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To clear WhatsApp data, open WhatsApp → Tap "Settings" → Tap "Chats" → Tap "Clear All Chats" → Return to the app.
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Open the WhatsApp app. -
Tap Settings . It's in the lower-right corner of the screen.Advertisement -
Tap Chats . -
Tap Clear All Chats . Doing this deletes the messages contained in all chats on the device.- Use this selection if you want to preserve your chat history without the messages that take up so much memory.
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Tap Settings . It's in the upper-left corner of the screen. You have now cleared WhatsApp data from your device.
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Open the WhatsApp app. -
Tap ⋮ . It's in the upper-right corner of the screen. -
Tap Settings . -
Tap Chats . -
Tap Chat history . -
Tap Clear All Chats . Doing this deletes the messages contained in all chats on the device.- Select this option if you want to preserve your chat history without the messages that take up so much memory.
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Tap ← . It's in the upper left corner. WhatsApp data is now cleared from your Android device.
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Open the WhatsApp application. -
Click on a chat. -
Click on v . It's in the upper right of the window. -
Click on Clear Messages . Doing this deletes the messages contained in the selected chat. -
Click on Delete Chat . Doing this deletes the selected chat and its messages from your computer. -
Click on Done . Your contact's name has now been changed for all applications that use Contacts on Mac OS.- Repeat these steps for all messages or chats you wish to delete.
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