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How to update WhatsApp

WhatsApp can be updated for free and in a very simple way on Android phone and iPhone (iOS). The process of updating the messaging application can be done automatically, whose news is downloaded without the user noticing, and manually, the Play Store and App Store.

To learn how to upgrade WhatsApp, check out the tutorial TechTudo has prepared on the following lines. The step by step was done in a Moto C Plus with Android 7 (Nougat) and an iPhone 7 with iOS 11, but also for other smartphones.

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Tutorial shows how to update WhatsApp on Android and iPhone

Manual update on Android

Step 1. Open the Google Play app and tap the search bar at the top of the screen. Then type "WhatsApp" and click the keyboard search icon.

Find WhatsApp on Google Play

Step 2. Tap the "Update" button for the system to update the messenger.

How to enable automatic app update on Android

Step 1. Open the Play Store app and tap the three bars icon in the upper left corner of the screen.

Open the Play Store settings

Step 2. Go to "Settings" and touch the "Automatically update apps" option.

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Step 3. Choose the option "Update apps at any time. Subject to charges for data usage." so that the apps are updated using the mobile connection of the device. If you just want to upgrade to Wi-Fi only, select "Automatically update apps over Wi-Fi only."

Select the desired option

Manual update on iPhone

Step 1. Open the App Store and go to the "Updates" option. Then touch and drag down the screen to force the search for new updates.

Step 2. Tap "Update" next to the WhatsApp update description and wait for the download to finish.

How to enable automatic app update on iPhone

Step 1. Touch the "Settings" icon and go to "iTunes and App Store";

Access iPhone settings

Step 2. Under Automatic downloads, activate the "Updates" option. Next, decide if you want to "Use Cellular Data" in the updates. If you keep this option off, automatic download only applies to Wi-Fi networks.