WhatsApp has a feature called “Status” that lets users share photos, videos, and GIFs that disappear after 24 hours. But what if you want to keep these shares? Unfortunately, WhatsApp doesn’t have a built-in way to save them. However, there are two easy ways to save your friends’ WhatsApp Status updates.
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Method 1: Save Statuses Manually
1. Open WhatsApp and view the status you want to save.
2. Open your phone’s File Manager app (it might be called “Files” or “File Manager”).
3. Enable “show hidden files” in the settings.
4. Go to the WhatsApp folder (Internal storage > WhatsApp > Media > .Statuses).
5. Copy the photos or videos you want to save.
6. Paste them into a different folder.
That’s it! The copied photos or videos will be stored forever.
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Method 2: Use a Dedicated App
1. Open WhatsApp and view the statuses you want to save.
2. Install the “Status Saver” app from the Play Store.
3. Allow the app to access your photos and files.
4. Select the images or videos you want to save and tap the Save icon.
5. The saved files will be stored on your phone’s internal storage.
You can access all your saved statuses from within the app or by going to the “Status Saver” folder in your File Manager app.