WhatsApp photos, videos taking up all your phone storage? Here’s how you can turn off auto save

financialexpress.com:

WhatsApp is one of the most preferred messaging platforms. WhatsApp is a messaging platform that offers you with a range of features. We use this platform to share pictures, videos, GIFs and every different form  of media.

However, sometimes we share and save so many many things that our gallery gets full. Also sometimes the shared media gets automatically saved. This can eventually  make our WhatsApp look cluttered. So, in order to de-clutter it we can follow  some steps that can avoid automated saving of media.

WhatsApp has a similar option like iPhone that allows you to disable the auto-download option. But you need to choose that option in order to prevent media from getting auto-saved in your gallery. Here’s how you can:

Apart from this you can also download media in ‘low data usage’. This allows you to download photos, audio, video and documents using low data. This is useful when you are traveling or you are somewhere where the network is slow. 

Other than stopping the auto-saving of media in your gallery you can also delete media after it gets saved in your gallery. Suppose you have downloaded some media and now you want to delete it, you can always go for the ‘delete media from your device’ option. Here’s how you cam delete them:

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