Facebook-owned WhatsApp is one of the most widely used messaging application around the world. WhatsApp has billions of active users globally. WhatsApp Status was one of the most intriguing features, through which people can know what was going on your life. You can share photos, videos, text, links, and GIFs, which disappears after 24 hours of you uploading it. Day by day WhatsApp provides lots of features to its users. Now, it provides a feature that allows users to share their status directly on Facebook and other apps. This feature is currently a part of the beta program and is available on Android and iOS. This article provides the steps to do this.
Steps to share WhatsApp status on Facebook
These are the steps that help you to share your WhatsApp status on Facebook.
- Open WhatsApp on your phone
- Tap Status
- Now you have two sharing options based on if you want to share a new or old status
- For sharing new status,
- Go to My Status and tap Share to Facebook Story
- When prompted, tap Allow that will opens the Facebook app
- In the Facebook app, select the people that you want to share with, then tap Share Now
- For sharing old status,
- Tap on My Status on iPhone or More near My Status on Android
- Next, tap on More option
- Then tap on Share to Facebook
- When prompted, tap Allow that will opens the Facebook app
- In the Facebook app, select the people that you want to share with, then tap Share Now
- After you share your status update, WhatsApp will reopen.
Steps to share WhatsApp status on Other apps
The following steps allow you to share the WhatsApp status to apps other than Facebook.
- Open WhatsApp
- Tap Status
- Create a status update
- You have two sharing options based on if you want to share a new or old status
- For sharing a new status,
- Go to My Status and tap Share
- The Share option disappears once you go to another tab
- For sharing old status,
- Tap on My Status on iPhone or More near My Status on Android
- Next, tap on More option
- Then tap on Share
- Now a shared tray will appear, tap the app to which you want to share your status update.