By default show newly downloaded media in your android device’s gallery including images, videos, documents, links and other media files. If you don’t want to see WhatsApp images in gallery, hide downloaded WhatsApp media from gallery Android using WhatsApp group settings. Also stop automatically saving WhatsApp media files to your phone’s gallery.
You can hide WhatsApp media file from your phone’s gallery for individually WhatsApp contact or group in android or iPhone devices. Just hide photos and videos from gallery on WhatsApp android device you want. Follow below given step by step process to hide downloaded WhatsApp media from gallery Android devices.
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How to hide downloaded WhatsApp media from Gallery Android device
You can hide your important WhatsApp pictures or videos from Android gallery using below given settings.
1st Method: Hide WhatsApp media from gallery on Android for Group
By default you can see downloaded WhatsApp media files in your phone’s gallery. You can stop WhatsApp from saving photos in gallery for group using below given settings.
Step 1: Open WhatsApp app in your Android or iPhone device
Step 2: Tap on WhatsApp group you want to hide WhatsApp media from gallery
Step 3: Tap Three vertical dots (More) at upper right corner of the screen
Step 4: Tap Group info
Here you can see add group description, custom notifications, media visibility and mute notification.
Step 5: Tap Media visibility
By default selected yes in your device. It will show newly downloaded media from this chat or group in your phone’s gallery in android or iPhone devices.
Step 6: Choose No and tap OK
Now when you receive any WhatsApp images and videos, you can’t see from phone gallery in your device. To view this WhatsApp media file, just open that WhatsApp group in your device.
2nd Method: Hide downloaded WhatsApp images and videos from gallery in Android
Step 1: Open WhatsApp app in your android device
Step 2: Tap Three vertical dots (More) at upper right corner
Step 3: Tap Settings
Here you can see account, chats, notifications and data & storage usage settings.
Step 4: Tap Chats
By default turned on media visibility option in your device.
Step 5: Turned off Media visibility toggle
3rd Method: Stop WhatsApp from saving photos to gallery android for specific contact
Step 1: Open WhatsApp app in your device
Step 2: Tap contact you want to hide WhatsApp media file from gallery
Step 3: Tap More at upper right corner
Step 4: Tap view contact
Step 5: Tap Media visibility
Step 6: Choose No and tap OK
And that’s all. I hope this little tip useful to hide downloaded WhatsApp media from Gallery Android device. If you have any kind of trouble, tell us in below comment box. Stay and connect with us for latest updates.
