Why is my WhatsApp saying initializing?

Sometimes you keep getting the message “Initializing, please wait a moment” for hours. This can happen if you moved the sim from an Android phone to an Iphone and used whatsapp on the iphone for few days. Click yes as this is the only time you can get back your old whatsapp messages and data.

How do I initialize WhatsApp on new phone?

If you want to transfer your chat history to a new phone, first create a backup on your old phone by navigating to WhatsApp Settings > Chats > Chat backup > Backup. Now install WhatsApp on a new phone and set up your existing account by following on-screen instructions. Restore the backup and you’re done.

How do you stop WhatsApp from asking you to update?

Just follow these steps:

1. Go to Play Store app.
2. Then select My apps & Games (from menu on the left)
3. Then hover over to Whatsapp.
4. On top right corner there will be three vertical dots(alongside the search button), click it.
5. Uncheck the Auto-update box.

What is new in WhatsApp after update?

WhatsApp Update: WhatsApp Rolls Out ‘View Once’ Feature That Makes Photos Disappear After One Click. With this feature, WhatsApp guarantees more privacy as it limits the recipient to save it in the gallery. The sender will also be notified once the picture is ‘opened’, even if the receiver has disabled read receipts.

Why does my phone keep saying initializing?

Most of the time when a phone gets stuck on Initializing Network or Checking DNS it is because the phone is not getting an IP address from the network.

What initialize means?

: to set (something, such as a computer program counter) to a starting position, value, or configuration.

What do you mean by initialising?

transitive verb. : to set (something, such as a computer program counter) to a starting position, value, or configuration.

Will I lose my messages if I update WhatsApp?

Whatsapp update will delete all of your chat data, photos and videos.

How do I activate the palm on my phone?

1. 1 Turn off your old phone.
2. 2 Power on your new phone. Hold the power button until the device vibrates, then release and wait for the “Welcome” screen to appear.
3. 3 Welcome.
4. 4 Agree to the Terms and Conditions.
5. 5 Activate your new Palm Phone.
6. 6 Connect to Wi-Fi.
7. 7 Choose a restore method.
8. 8 Sign in to Google.

What to do when WhatsApp is not working?

1 Step one: Narrow down the problem. If WhatsApp is not working on your Android phone, the first thing to do is check whether the problem is on your side or 2 Step two: Check your internet connection. 3 Step three: Force stop and Clear cache. 4 Step four: Update WhatsApp or reinstall it. 5 Step five: Turn off VPN.

Why can’t I receive Whatsapp notifications on my Android phone?

Make sure that Wi-Fi optimization is turned off in your phone’s Settings app > Wi-Fi > Menu icon > Advanced > Wi-Fi optimization. Make sure Do not disturb is turned off or you have allowed WhatsApp notifications in priority mode in your phone’s Settings app > Sound > Do not disturb.

How do I force stop WhatsApp on Android?

To perform a force stop, head to the settings of your device and tap on Apps. Then scroll down until you find WhatsApp, open it, and then tap the Force stop button up top. To clear the cache, tap the Storage option below and then select the Clear cache option.

Why is my WhatsApp so slow on my phone?

Your internal storage is getting lower and RAM is getting packed. Clear your cache and unwanted files. This should come only after installing or reinstalling WhatsApp. If its coming every time you are opening WhatsApp then try uninstalling the software amd re-install it with the latest version.