How to Delete WhatsApp Contacts

How to delete a contact Open WhatsApp and go to the Chats tab. Tap New chat . Search for or select the contact you'd like to delete. Tap the contact's name at the top.. Tap More options >, View in address book >, More options >, Delete.
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WhatsApp is a popular messaging application used by millions of people around the world. However, sometimes you may need to delete a contact from your WhatsApp account. Although WhatsApp does not store any contact in its own application, you can still delete a chat with a particular contact or hide the chat with them. In this post, we will discuss how to delete WhatsApp contacts in simple steps.

To begin with, open WhatsApp on your phone. If you want to clear the call log, go to the “Calls” section of the app, select the option icon and then click on “Clear Call Log.” This will delete all the call logs from WhatsApp application.

Next, if you want to delete a chat with a particular contact, go to the “Chats” section of the app and select the contact whose chat you want to clear. Click on the three-dot icon, click on “More,” and then select “Clear Chat.” This will delete all the chat with that particular contact.

Alternatively, you can hide the chat entirely by tapping and holding the contact and selecting “Archive” at the top. This will hide the chat, and you can access it later by going to the “Archived Chats” section.

In conclusion, deleting a contact from WhatsApp is not a complicated process. You can clear the call logs, delete a chat with a particular contact, or hide the chat entirely. We hope this post was helpful to you.

FAQ

Why can I not Delete a contact from WhatsApp?
How do I delete a contact? The contacts that you see in WhatsApp come from your address book. There is no way to directly edit the Select contact screen. To delete a contact from the WhatsApp contact list, you will need to delete the contact from your phone's address book.
How do I Delete someone from WhatsApp but not my contacts?
The best way to remove contacts from WhatsApp but not from a phone is by blocking the contacts. Not like you're deleting the contact from WhatsApp by blocking it, but at least you won't be able to see them as your friend on the app anymore.