WhatsApp without appearing online: Today millions of people all over the world including India use WhatsApp. The company is constantly rolling out new features to improve the user experience. But many times it happens that we want to read the message of the other person without knowing it. Normally, when you read someone’s message, the other person sees a ‘blue tick’ and your online status is also shown.

However, there is a smart trick for Android smartphone users that allows them to read messages without opening the app. No need to download any third-party app for this. You can easily do this using WhatsApp Widget.

How to set WhatsApp widget?

Follow the simple steps below to set the WhatsApp widget on the home screen:

Step 1: First, long press on an empty space on your phone’s home screen for a few seconds.

Step 2: Select the ‘Widgets’ option from the menu that appears at the bottom of the screen.

Step 3: Now scroll down the list of widgets and find WhatsApp.

Step 4: Select the 4×2 size WhatsApp widget provided there and drag it to place it on your home screen.

Benefits of this trick

Once this widget is set on your home screen, all new incoming WhatsApp messages will appear directly on your home screen.

With the help of this widget, you will be able to read the entire message without opening the app, so that the other person will not see the ‘blue tick’ and you will never show it online. This is the best and safest way to maintain your privacy.