New and Awesome List Of Whatsapp Tricks and Tips – 2014

Whatsapp is growing day by day as the most used and most favourite android,windows and iPhone chatting app. This app is not only user friendly but also has many good options to use. The app also provides enough security to the users so as to increase the number of users.Also read : How to Spy your Friends on Whatsapp

In this article, we would like to show you some Tricks,Tips and Hacks associated with the Whatsapp application.

1. Whatsapp Pranks:

Whatsapp Pranks are pretty famous these days. So how do you do it? Pretty simple. The simple prank of changing your Friend’s profile pic can be done by some steps :
1. Search for some nice creepy and funny image which can surprise or shock your friend.
2.After searching the image, make sure you resize the image to 561 X 561 Pixel dimension.
3.You need to go to the settings>SD Card>Whatsapp>Profile Pictures.
4. Here you will see your friends profile  pictures with name’s similar to their phone numbers with prefix attached to it.
5. Just Rename your new image to the same file name and replace the old image with the new one.
6. For IOS you will have to use iFunBox to do the same prank.
Try this trick and surprise your friends.

2. How to Recover Deleted Messages:

Often times we delete the conversations or messages by mistake and we wish to recover them back, but we dont find any ways. Here is the perfect process to recover all your deleted messages in android.
1. Go to the Whatsapp Databasa Folder, SD Card>Whatsapp>Databases.
2. You can find msgstore-2014-01-04.1.db.crypt. This is the date on which it is created and the main file.
3. Rename the msgstore.db.crypt to backup-msgstore.db.crypt.
4. Also rename the date with the date you want your messages to be backed up.
5. Go to Settings>Applications>Manage Applications>Whatsapp and click on Clear Data option which removes all data.
6. Now open Whatsapp and it will ask you if you want to restore your Backup. Click on Restore.
7. You got all your messages backed up on your Whatsapp.

You can also check RecoverMessages.com for help.

3. Hiding Last Seen:

Hiding Last Seen was not available in whatsapp in the initial days. But now Whatsapp has increased privacy and provided the Last seen options. Go to Settings>Chat Settings>Advanced>Last Seen Timestamp. You can change the people who can see your last seen. You can also like wise provide protection for your images and status.

4. Hide One Image Into Another Prank:

This prank looks like it is tough but actually is very easy.
1.Download and Install Magiapp for android from the play store.
2. You will see the following interface as soon as you open the app.
3. Now just click on the True Image option and choose your original image and then click on the Fake Image option and choose your pranky image.
4.Now after selecting your images just press Do Magic ! option and voila! its done now just share your image with everyone.

5. Hack your Friend’s Whatsapp Conversation:

This is similar to the first trick. You just have to get hold of your friend’s phone for 2 minutes.
1. Go to SD Card>Whatsapp>Database folder.
2. msgstore-yyyy..dd.crypt which contains the date and year the back up is created.
3.Copy paste this files to your computer and upload them to RecoverMessages.com to view them online.

6. Set a Password Lock to your Whatsapp:

If you want to protect all your secrets in whatsapp and protect your messages, you can now set a passcode to your application.
All you have to do is download and Install Whatsapp Lock for android.
This app allows you to set a four numbered pass code pin. If anyone tries to hack your whatsapp, after a few clicks, the app clicks the person’s picture via the front camera.

The above tips and tricks are very useful to you for knowing more about Whatsapp and for its better use.