How to stop WhatsApp from auto-saving all media to iPhone Photos appStop WhatsApp from saving photos to iPhone Camera Roll from one chat/person How to override this setting for specific photos Limit automatic download of photos and videos in WhatsApp
How to stop WhatsApp auto-saving media to your iPhone Photos app
Stop WhatsApp from saving photos to iPhone Camera Roll from one chat/person
Have a friend who spams you with irrelevant photos, videos, memes, etc.? Here is how to stop them. Repeat the steps for multiple chats/persons.
How to override this setting for specific photos
In the above steps, you saw how to prevent media from automatically saving to the iPhone Photos app. But what if you receive a useful photo or video that you want to save to the Photos app. Well, don’t worry. It is easy to save media manually even after turning off automatic saving.
Limit automatic download of photos and videos in WhatsApp
Now you know how to stop media from automatically saving to the Photos app. But did you know that you can also prevent WhatsApp from downloading photos and videos automatically over cellular data or Wi-Fi? This will help save your iPhone storage and net allowance if you are on a limited data plan.
WhatsApp no longer saving photos to your iPhone Camera Roll!
This is how you can prevent WhatsApp chat pictures and videos from saving automatically to the iPhone Photos app. It will help keep your Photos app organized with media that matter! Have further questions? Feel free to reach us via the comments below. Other useful WhatsApp related posts:
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