WhatsApp Tip: Automatic Media Download from a Specific Contact

If you don't like WhatsApp media to be saved automatically on your smartphone, we have a perfect article for you. But what if you want to allow a specific contact or group to automatically save media content to your phone. There is also a simple trick that allows a single specific contact to automatically save media to your phone.

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Steps to Automatically Download Media from a Specific Contact

  1. Open WhatsApp and open the contact you want to use for auto-download media.
  2. Tap the contact's name to access the contact information page.
  3. In the contact info page, you will see the contact name along with a bunch of options.
  4. Look for it Media visibility and open it.
  5. You will see two options there, just tap Yes and press OKAY.
  6. That's it, all the media received from this contact will be automatically saved in the gallery of your smartphone.

You can use this trick on groups as well, but make sure that if your group receives a lot of media, it can use a lot of mobile data as well.

Also read: WhatsApp images not showing in gallery? Here is what to do

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This is how you can activate a specific contact to save the media directly to your phone. You can also use this trick with groups as well, which can be useful when you want to allow automatic downloading of media from those groups. This media will automatically begin to display on your photos or gallery app.

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