How to Change Your Phone Number in WhatsApp

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Open WhatsApp.

   It's a green app with a white phone and chat bubble icon.
   
   If this is your first time opening WhatsApp, you'll need to set up WhatsApp.
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   Step 2: Tap Settings.

   This option is in the bottom-right corner of the screen.
   
   If WhatsApp opens to a conversation, first tap the back button in the top-left corner of the screen. , It's near the middle of the page with a white key icon to the left. , You'll see this option in the middle of the screen. , It's in the top-right corner of the screen. , You'll enter this in the first text field near the top of the page. , Enter this in the second text field. , It's in the top-right corner of the screen.
   
   As long as both of the numbers you entered are correct, your WhatsApp phone number will be updated.
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   Step 3: Tap Account.

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   Step 4: Tap Change Number.

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   Step 5: Tap Next.

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   Step 6: Type in your old phone number.

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   Step 7: Type in your new phone number.

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   Step 8: Tap Done.

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