How to turn off WhatsApp message previews
What's the story
WhatsApp notifications can be convenient, but sometimes the message previews on your lock screen can reveal spoilers, sensitive information, or simply distract you.
Thankfully, you can easily disable these previews on your Android device. This tutorial will guide you through the simple steps to regain control over your WhatsApp notifications and maintain your privacy.
Process
How to disable message previews
Open your phone's Settings app. Scroll down and find the "Notifications" or "Apps & Notifications" section.
Now, tap on the WhatsApp app in the list. Look for the "Show preview" option and toggle the switch to the "Off" position.
By following these simple steps, you can effectively disable WhatsApp message previews on your Android device, enhancing your privacy and minimizing distractions.
Pointers
Additional tips for improved WhatsApp experience
For complete peace of mind, you can also silence WhatsApp notifications entirely. This will prevent both previews and any sound or vibration alerts.
You can further customize your WhatsApp notifications by adjusting priority levels, disabling badges, and controlling notification channels.
Remember to explore the notification settings for other apps to customize your overall notification experience.