How To Save and Reuse WhatsApp Status

WhatsApp is a popular messaging app, which is already been reached to most of the mobile users. Even though all the social platforms like Facebook, Instagram and more were offering the status feature, WhatsApp Status is popular among all. Since, status can be viewed by our friends and family who have our numbers and the vice versa.

WhatsApp Status is where the users can share text, pictures, videos in the status with their friends and family. The status messages will be disappeared after 24 hours from the time you have published it. Many of our friends and family members will share some interesting videos or pictures which you might want to save for later use. During the situation, many of us take screenshots, but we need to crop the username and more, also what if we want to save the video for later use? How to save the WhatsApp status messages of others?

Some of the third party apps are providing the option the save the status content, but all of ads and malwares. WhatsApp is not providing any direct option to save the status messages. But, there is a way to save the WhatsApp status messages without any additional applications or software or any coding. Please follow the below steps to save and reuse the WhatsApp Status shared by others.

How To Save and Reuse WhatsApp Status:

Step 1: Visit the Status Pictures and Videos of your friends or family in your smartphone.

Step 2: Now, open the file manager application on your android smartphone. You can install any third party file manager as well. For example Solid File Manager, ES File Explorer, etc.,

We recommend Solid File Manager.

Step 3: Open the file manager application and enable Show Hidden Files option.

Step 4: Now in the internal memory of the phone, you will have the folder named WhatsApp.

Navigate to the directory Internal Memory/WhatsApp/Media/.Statuses

Please note that this folder will not be visible if you haven’t enabled the Show hidden files and folders option.

Step 5: Inside the folder (.Statuses), you can able to find the pictures and videos shared by your friends in the WhatsApp Status. Images will be available in .jpg format and videos will be available in .mp4 format.

You can copy the pictures or videos and save it to your personal folders or you can reuse if needed in your own WhatsApp Status.

The pictures and videos available in this folder will be available for only 24 hours, which means the pictures or videos will be not available after 24 hours from when you have viewed the status on your phone.

The above tutorial is applicable for Android users. Hope you like this guide.