How to Hide WhatsApp Chats with a Secret Code | WhatsApp Hidden Chats Tutorial br br Learn how to hide your WhatsApp chats using a secret code! This tutorial will show you how to move chats to the hidden or archived section, protect them with a secret PIN or biometric lock, and access them securely. Perfect for safeguarding private conversations! br br ---br br Steps to Hide WhatsApp Chats with a Secret Code br br #### 1. *Update WhatsApp* br Ensure you’re using the latest version of WhatsApp. br Update it via the Google Play Store (Android) or App Store (iPhone). br br #### 2. *Enable Chat Lock* br Open WhatsApp and go to the chat you want to hide. br Tap the contact or group name at the top of the chat. br Scroll down and select **Chat Lock**. br Enable **Lock this Chat with FingerprintPasscode**. br Choose your preferred method (PIN, fingerprint, or face ID). br br #### 3. *Access Hidden Chats* br Once locked, the chat will disappear from the main chat list. br To find it: br 1. Scroll to the top of the chat list. br 2. Tap the *Locked Chats* folder. br 3. Enter your secret code or authenticate using biometrics. br br #### 4. *Use Archived Chats for Additional Privacy* br For chats that don’t require a secret code but still need privacy: br 1. Long-press the chat in your list. br 2. Tap the *Archive* button. br 3. Archived chats are stored in a separate folder at the bottom of the chat list. br 4. Turn on *Keep Chats Archived* in WhatsApp Settings - Chats for persistent archiving. br br #### 5. *Forgot Your Secret Code?* br Use your device’s biometric authentication to unlock. br Reset your code via WhatsApp settings if needed. br br ---br br Benefits of Hiding Chats with a Secret Code br **Privacy**: Keep sensitive conversations hidden from prying eyes. br **Convenience**: Access hidden chats quickly with a secure PIN or fingerprint. br **Security**: Notifications for locked chats are discreet and don’t reveal content. br br ---br br Safeguard your personal conversations with WhatsApp’s hidden chat feature! If this tutorial helped you, don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more.