Do you also want to show your contact of WhatsApp that offline or hide online status even if you are active on WhatsApp? If yes then you are at the right place to know that how to show offline in whatsapp when I am online?
As you know that sometimes we want to use whatsapp or chat with any personal contact but at the same time, we don`t want to show the other contacts that the online status.
Since Whatsapp does not provide any exact features to hide online status or show offline status to the contacts. But there are many techniques through which you will be able to hide your online status easily.
Six Easy Ways
here are totally 5 possible ways or methods are mentioned in this article for hiding the online status on your WhatsApp. They are through the
- GB Whatsapp
- GB Chat offline app
- Direct chat app
- Replying from the notification bar
- Hiding Last Seen
- Using Force Stop
Using GB Whatsapp
As you know that GB Whatsapp is a third-party application of the official WhatsApp app which provides many additional features. So, it also provides to hide online status features for the WhatsApp users.
So, let`s know the procedure for appearing offline when I am online using the GB Whatsapp application. Since this GB Whatsapp is available for both iPhone and Android then you can easily show offline in WhatsApp on both phones.
Follow the below procedure
- If you haven`t installed the GB Whatsapp then install it from the web and open it by logging in your existing WhatsApp number.
- Tap to the three-dot on the top right side.
- There will appear many options but if you have to click only privacy options.
- Tap to the Hide online status options.
By following the above procedure, you can easily able to do the process of how to appear offline on WhatsApp even when online by using the GB Whatsapp on your android or iPhone.
Using GB Chat offline?
“GB Chat offline for WhatsApp – no last seen” is an application that is available on playstore and it provides to be offline in WhatsApp while online.
This application has been made dedicated to hiding the online status on WhatsApp as you can see the name of the app. So, let`s know that what is procedure needs to be followed to show offline in WhatsApp when online using this app.
Follow the below steps to know that how to show offline in whatsapp when i am online through app:-
- Firstly, Install the app “GB Chat offline for whatsapp” as I told you that it is available on play store, so you can install it from there.
- Now, it will ask for notification access to this app. So, tap to the grant permission.
- As you tap then you will be redirected to the notification setting of your phone. So, select this app and allow it.
- Again back and then click to the Done button to proceed to the further procedure.
- Now, you will need to tap the allow options until it stops showing, and the last, you have to click on the allow options to allow run app i the background.
- Tap to the “later” and you don’t have to pay any money there.
- Now, tap to the grant permission.
- As you tap to the grant permission then it means that it will take one file to save its data. So, select any one file from the file manager of your file.
- Now, if anyone will send a message then that will appear to hear and that the other people or other people will not see your online status.
In this way, you can easily able to hide your online status on WhatsApp and you can show your contacts offline even while chatting. Now, let`s know about the other methods which is an amazing way without installing any app.
Using Direct Chat?
Basically, Direct chat is an application that is for almost every popular social media application like Instagram, Facebook, Facebook, WhatsApp, etc.
The function of this app is to allow the users to send messages or communicate from any social media without opening the official app of social media such as Whatsapp.
It means you don`t have to open Whatsapp and when any message comes to your Whatsapp then you can directly open the direct chat app and you can communicate to each other without opening the WhatsApp.
If the WhatsApp app will not open while chatting then obviously, they will be appearing offline not online even using whatsapp. So, let`s know about its procedure.
- Install the “Direct Chat – (ChatHeads/Bubbles for All Messengers)” application from playstore on your smartphone.
- Tap to enable notification access and allow from your setting to this app of notification as it redirects you to your phone setting.
- Click to the Get started options.
- Tap to the chat head + icon.
- See if the whatsapp is turned off then on it.
- After doing this, when anyone message send to your whatsapp then that message will appear in a bubble.
- So, tap to the bubble and then you can do the message to that person without opening your WhatsApp application.
In this way, you can easily able to do the process of how to show offline in whatsapp when i am online with the help of Direct chat app.
Hiding last seen on whatsapp?
Might be, you are knowing about this procedure because most of the whatsapp users knows about it but let me tell to them those who don`t know about it.
So, if you want to hide your last seen status from your contacts then you can do it through the help of official application of whatsapp only.
Follow the below procedure to know that how to hide last seen status to appear offline :-
- Open your WhatsApp and tap to the 3 dots and then tap to the setting options.
- Tap to the account options.
- Click to the privacy options.
- Tap to the last seen and select nobody.
With the help of the above procedure, you can hide your last seen through which your contact will not be able to know your online WhatsApp last activity. So, this process also plays an important role if you want to appear offline while online.
Using Force Stop option
- You can hide your Online status on WhatsApp by force stopping it. i.e., Settings > Apps > Downloaded Apps > WhatsApp > Force Stop WhatsApp.
- Turn on Airplane mode on your device to temporarily hide your online identity on WhatsApp. This will let you read the messages and story but the recipient will know you have read when you turn on the internet.
