Whatsapp Tips & Tricks

1. Hide Whatsapp Images and Videos from Gallery -> Android must be rooted <-

Step 1 : Install ES file explorer   ->  Google Play

Step 2 : Open ES File Explorer

Step 3 : Navigate to internal SD Card

Step 4 : Select Whatsapp folder by pressing the icon for a few seconds

Step 3 : Click 3 dotted but on right bottom

Step 6 : Click hide. Voila!!! Check your gallery.

2. Backup Whatsapp for formatting or change ROM

Step 1 : Go to Whatsapp

Step 2 : Get into Whatsapp Menu

Step 3 : Click Chat settings

Step 4 : Click Backup

Step 5 : Open file explorer

Step 6 : Copy Whatsapp folder from internal memory and keep it in extrenal sd card

Step 7 : After formatting install Whatsapp

Step 8 : Do not open Whatsapp

Step 9 : Copy back Whatsapp folder to Internal SD card again

Step 10 : Open Whatsapp and follow on screen

Step 11 : Select restore when whatsapp show there is back up file available.

3. Silent a particular group notifications

Step 1 : Open the conversation of particular group

Step 2 : Click 3 dot at top right.

Step 3 : Click Mute from  the menu

Step 4 : Select how long to mute and the notification

Step 5 : To restore back open the menu again and click cancel mute.

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Setup IDE for Android Apps Development

⚠️ Archived post. This article is from 2014 and is kept for historical reference. The product or service it describes has since been discontinued or significantly changed, so the steps and links below may no longer work.
Creating apps for Android has been simplified by lots of tools available for free from internet. One of them officially by android.com: http://developer.android.com/sdk/index.html

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