You already know that you can use the app for messaging, but you may not know what your phone number is on WhatsApp. In that case, it's easy to check what your number is on Android and iPhone.
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How to find your WhatsApp number on Android and iPhone
- Start by opening the WhatsApp app on your iPhone or Android phone.
- In WhatsApp, open the “Settings” page.
- If you're using an iPhone, tap "Settings" on the bottom bar of the app.
- If you're using Android, tap the three dots and select "Settings" in the top right corner of the app.
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- On the Settings page, at the top, tap your name. This will open your profile page.
- On the “ Profile ” page , in the “ Phone ” section, you will see the number associated with your WhatsApp account. This is the number that WhatsApp uses for that specific account.
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If you want to change the phone number you use on WhatsApp, tap your number and follow the instructions on the screen.
You now know the phone number you use with WhatsApp on your smartphone.
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