The instructions apply to all Android or iOS devices that have WhatsApp installed.
Here’s what to do.
The instructions are very similar, whether you’re on Android or iOS.
They work across all Android and iOS devices that have WhatsApp installed.
On an Android phone, you may have to tap thethree dotsicon, then tapSettings.
Enter the six-digit PIN you wish to use.
double-check it’s something you’ll remember!
TapNext, then enter it a second time to confirm it.
Add an email address for extra security.
Here’s what to do.
see to it an active email address is always used so you don’t get locked out.
TapSettings>Two-Step Verification.
TapChange PINorChange Email Address.
input your new PIN or email address, then tapNext.
Your PIN or email address is now changed.
Want to disable two step verification instead?
TapDisable, then tapDisablea second time to agree to it.
Why Should I Use WhatsApp Two Factor Authentication?
Two-factor authentication is an important method of adding an extra layer of protection to your online accounts.
It’s very secure and safe.
It’s simple to set up too, and the app only occasionally asks you to confirm your PIN.
