Does your phone’s storage get full again and again? Change these secret settings of WhatsApp immediately

News India Live, Digital Desk: Does it often happen to you that as soon as you wake up in the morning, you check your phone and see that the gallery is filled with useless “Good Morning” photos and videos? We are all worried about this. Nowadays, WhatsApp is not just a medium for talking, rather it has become the biggest hub for exchanging photos, videos and documents. But the trouble starts when photos start coming in our friends or family groups and WhatsApp automatically downloads them and saves them in your phone gallery. outcome? Phone storage full and month’s mobile data ends prematurely! If you are also struggling with this problem, then don’t panic. Today we are going to tell you about such a simple WhatsApp setting, through which you can control which photo will be downloaded and which will not. Why is it important to turn off Auto-Download? Imagine, you are out somewhere and on mobile data. Suddenly there were 10 high-quality videos in some group and your phone automatically downloaded them. Due to this, not only your valuable data will be lost, but the speed of the phone will also reduce. By turning off WhatsApp Auto-Download Feature, you can become the master of your own will. Only the photo you click on will be downloaded. Isn’t it useful? Step-by-Step: How to stop photos from being saved automatically on WhatsApp? This process is very simple, whether you are an Android user or an iPhone user. Just follow these easy steps: Go to WhatsApp Settings: First of all open your WhatsApp. If you’re using Android, tap the three dots at the top right and select ‘Settings’. iPhone users, tap the ‘Settings’ gear icon in the bottom corner. Select Storage and Data: In the Settings menu, you’ll see the option ‘Storage and Data’. Click on it. This is where it all comes into play. Look for the Media Auto-Download section: Here you’ll find it says ‘Media auto-download’. Below this you will see three main options: When using mobile data (when mobile data is on): Click on this and remove the tick from Photos, Audio, Videos and Documents and click OK. Due to this, nothing will be downloaded automatically when the data is on. When connected on Wi-Fi: Often we think that if there is Wi-Fi then let everything be downloaded, but this fills the memory of the phone. It would be wise to uncheck all the boxes here too. When roaming: Keep this also unchecked so that there is no extra charge while roaming. Bonus tip: Turn off Media Visibility too. Sometimes we download files, but we do not want them to appear in our phone gallery and increase the crowd. For this: Go to Settings > Chats. There you will see the option of ‘Media Visibility’, turn it off. Now whatever media you see on WhatsApp, it will remain only inside WhatsApp and will not add crowd to your personal gallery.