WhatsApp is the most useable app in the word. People from all around the world use WhatsApp as they trust on WhatsApp privacy. WhatsApp is always known for its best privacy and because of this everyone shares personal pictures, videos and many more on WhatsApp. But what if someone else is using our WhatsApp account. How we can check and stop it?
How to find someone who is using our WhatsApp account?
We can’t create an account of WhatsApp without a valid number. You have to provide a valid number to create the account of Whatsapp and you can only use WhatsApp on one mobile. WhatsApp has Web version to but it can only be open in 1 computer via QR code verification.
WhatsApp also provide two-step verification to their users. You can use this feature to stop others using your account.
With these privacies and securities, how is this possible that someone is using our account? If someone is using your account then it can only possible with the following cases:
It might possible that someone has the access to your mobile. Might possible that you forget to logout from Web version of WhatsApp. If someone stole your mobile then it is another possible case.
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How to verify that someone is using our WhatsApp account?
You can verify that someone is using our WhatsApp account by checking some unnecessary things in your account.
If you see some unnecessary messages or some messages that you didn’t send to anyone then might possible that someone is using your account.
If you see some unknown groups then this is another case.
First of all we recommend you to log-out from all web account by foolowing these steps.
- Open the WhatsApp app in your mobile.
- Tap on the three vertical dots available on the top right corner.
- After that you will see some the option of WhatsApp web there, simply tap on it.
- When you click on it, you will see the active accounts.
- Now, you need to click on Log out from all devices.
How to protect our WhatsApp account?
WhatsApp allows you to protect your WhatsApp account. You can easily protect your account with very easy steps. By doing these steps, the other accounts will automatically blocked as the others accounts need to add the verification code. You simply need to active two step verification code. Here’s how you can do that.
- Open the WhatsApp app in your mobile.
- Tap on the three vertical dots that will be on the top right corner.
- There you have to click on Settings option.
- From there you have to click on the account option.
- When you open the account, then you will see the option of Two-step verification, simply tap on it.
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- When you open it, you need to click on Enable button.
- Now, you have to enter the 6 digit code and then click on Next icon.
Here’s how you can easily stop others using your WhatsApp account.
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