What if you see a really funny video or a great picture on someone’s WhatsApp status? One can take a screenshot of the images. But what about a video, how does one download it in their phones? This article is going to show you how one can download photos and videos from someone’s WhatsApp status to their smartphones.
Just like Instagram stories, Facebook stories, putting up WhatsApp stories are also in trend. WhatsApp is not just about texting your friends and family members anymore, several new features like WhatsApp status, display pictures also some wonderful features of the app.
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How to download WhatsApp Status on your Android smartphone
Step 1: Download Google Files on your android smartphone
Step 2: Tap on the menu icon at the top left corner in the app
Step 3: Tap on “Settings” and turn on the toggle in front of “show hidden files”
Step 4: Go to File manager of your device
Step 5: Internal storage>WhatsApp>Media>Statuses
Step 6: All the status that you have viewed will show in the folder, tap on the desired image or video
Step 7: Long press on the selected item and save it to your desired location. For example camera, WhatsApp images, downloads and so on.
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These steps can differ from one Android device to another. In most of the android phones, one can find the WhatsApp media folder right on the screen as soon as one opens the File manager.
