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Easy Way to Activate WhatsApp Payment UPI To Send or Receive Money

Last Updated on: 6th April, 2019

How to send or receive money on WhatsApp: peer-to-peer money transfer through WhatsApp is a cake-walk now. Living in the era of digital payments, most of us must have used digital mode to make payment that can be anything like using credit/debit card, net banking, using digital wallets like PayTM or PayPal etc. It’s okay even if you hadn’t made any digital payment before. First things first, how to send/receive money using WhatsApp Payment UPI (Unified Payments Interface) ? How to add banks to WhatsApp payment? Let’s dig deep into step by step procedure to activate WhatsApp payment feature on android/iPhone.

If you are an WhatsApp user, you did had WhatsApp video calls or voice calls, send messages, files, pictures etc. But do you know you can even make payments using WhatsApp ! Without delay, I am going to show how to activate WhatsApp Payment feature send money through WhatsApp payment UPI.

WhatsApp introduced an option to make payments in the application itself. Whah! what a relief right, now you need not maintain other applications like Hands Free, Google Tez, PayTM Payments Bank for payments. Sounds great because you can save space too. You can use just one application i.e. WhatsApp to do everything right from texting to money transfer. To rephrase it, once you activate WhatsApp Payment feature, you can send or receive money. If you are unable to find WhatsApp Payments option, please update to latest version to send money through WhatsApp.

Requirements for WhatsApp Payment UPI to Send/Receive Money?

So how does this WhatsApp payment works? it makes use of UPI interface provided by Govt of India and Virtual Private Address(VPA). To activate WhatsApp Payment UPI, both sender and receiver must have latest WhatsApp version and must link their bank accounts to WhatsApp. Banks of both sender and receiver must have UPI support. If both sender and receiver banks are UPI enabled bank account to WhatsApp, then you can activate WhatsApp Payment and transfer a maximum amount of 1 lakh. Not only the stated transaction limits, but also, your WhatsApp phone number and bank registered phone number must be same.

To summarise, requirements to activate WhatsApp Payment UPI on android/iPhone are –

Sender and Receiver must have latest WhatsApp Version. Otherwise, you cannot find WhatsApp Payment option on your android/iPhone.
Your active WhatsApp phone number and bank registered phone number must be same
Sender and Receiver’s banks must support Unified Payments Interface(UPI). Don’t worry, most of the banks do support UPI based payments.

How to Activate WhatsApp Payment UPI to Transfer Money?

Undeniably, WhatsApp has active customer base of 200 million in India. Without a doubt, generation Y is going gaga over its features like saving WhatsApp status videos to gallery , activating video calling feature etc., Until now, you can add background music to status videos and do free whatsApp video calls to enthral your friends. Once you activate WhatsApp Payment feature, you can transfer money with transfer limit of 1 lakh INR per day. Maximum no.of WhatsApp payment transactions is 20 per day. So, you can send money through WhatsApp to maximum of 20 people with cumulative amount limit of one lakh rupees.

Want to increase WhatsApp Payment transaction limit? there is no better way than using 2 WhatsApp accounts in one android phone by downloading Parallel Space App. If you are an iPhone you can install two WhatsApp accounts without Parallel Space using Watusi.

Steps to activate WhatsApp Payment Feature on Android

Without a delay, let’s do first WhatsApp Payment. There are two main steps to activate WhatsApp payment and send money without VPA or IFSC code.

Verify and link bank account to WhatsApp
Send money to any WhatsApp Payment enabled contact
Receive or request money from WhatsApp contact

Steps to verify and link bank account to WhatsApp on Android/iPhone

If you have already linked your bank account, checkout the steps to send money through WhatsApp to any contact.

Step#1: Click on add attachment button and then choose Payment option
Step#2: As you activating WhatsApp payment for the first time, it prompts you to select your bank by fetching list of all the available banks.In case you do not find your bank name here, sorry you can’t use WhatsApp payment right now, you can wait and check if your bank is added to the list later. Hard luck, you cannot activate your WhatsApp account.
Step#3: If prompted, verify your number to link your bank account to WhatsApp and activate payment feature. Why I need to verify my number again? hadn’t my WhatsApp number already verified. But here is a caveat, you know you can verify WhatsApp without sim, or it can be registered with one number which can be different from your current number. If prompted, you need to verify your WhatsApp number again.
Caution: Before you proceed with this step just make sure the number on which WhatsApp is registered and number associated with bank are same.
Step#4: After you do WhatsApp number verification, from the list of bank accounts associated with that mobile number , choose one.
Step#5: Once you complete these steps your WhatsApp payment setup is complete. You have linked your bank account to WhatsApp. Hurray! you are good to do your first payment. Also, you can request money through WhatsApp.

Steps to send money through WhatsApp

Since you know how to activate WhatsApp Payment, you can send money after you link your bank account. Keep in mind, that you can only send money through a maximum of 20 transactions per day. Like other UPI based payment apps, maximum transaction limit for WhatsApp Payments is 1450 US Dollars (1 Lakh Indian Rupees).

Step#6: It’s time to make your first payment, you can choose any contact to whom you want to pay
Oops!! If you see as shown, do not worry, the other person don’t have a WhatsApp Payment account. You can share this page link with him or press notify button to let the person know. In the end no one in this world don’t want to lose money, right ?

If the person has a WhatsApp payment account enabled, you see something like
You can either send them money or request for money through WhatsApp. We shall cover both these steps below.
Step#7: If you want to send money, enter the amount you want to send. Also, you can add a beautiful message associated with that money transfer.
Once you enter the amount and proceed further, you will be redirected to UPI payment gateway where you need to enter UPI pin and complete the payment.
Step#8: On successful completion of WhatsApp payment, you see ‘complete’ message.

Steps to Receive or request money from WhatsApp contact on Android/iPhone

Step#6: After you link bank account and activate WhatsApp Payments feature, you can even request money from your friends or family. Follow similar steps you have done for paying money, just select on request money option and enter the amount you wish for.
Step#7: As shown below, you get ‘Waiting for payer’ info, if you make a request for money and waiting for payment.
Step#8: Once they pay the money, you get ‘request fulfilled‘ as shown, which would be a definite joy to watch.

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So friends this is a brief tutorial to activate WhatsApp payments feature in the new interface and get started. To check if your payment method is activated or not, you can verify by sending some money to your friend. As they say, a friend in need is a friend indeed, help your friends by sending money through WhatsApp. Keep in mind, the maximum transaction amount limit for WhatsApp pay is 1 lakh Indian rupees.

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2 WhatsApp accounts for iPhone without Parallel Space

Last Updated on: 24th March, 2019

Two WhatsApp Accounts in One iPhone without Parallel Space: Firstly, whatsapp, this app needs no introduction at all. All things considered, the best household messenger app across world for voice calling as well as video calling. It’s a fact! To use 2 WhatsApp accounts in one android phone, we make use of parallel space app. Seems like, parallel space app works for only android, parallel space IOS version is not yet released. In fact, iPhone users can install tutu app helper to download WhatsApp Watusi. That is to say,WhatsApp Watusi serves as second WhatsApp account in the same phone. To install 2 WhatsApp accounts in one iPhone, we must download WhatsApp Watusi. Othman WhatsApp App and Watusi are parallel space alternatives for iPhone.

2 WhatsApp accounts for iPhone using Tutu App

To begin with, Othman WhatsApp 2 app for iPhone used to serve as parallel space like app for iPhone. Currently, Othman WhatsApp 2 app is having some issues. Consequently, we can install WhatsApp Watusi ipa on iPhone using tutuapp. Not to mention, we don’t need to jailbreak our iPhone to install two WhatsApps in one iPhone. Analogous to WhatsApp 2 app using Othman, we can install Watusi app using tutu app.

What is TutuApp? Tutu App serves tweaked applications for WhatsApp, snapchat and pokemon go. You can use multiple pokemon go accounts on single phone using parallel space, Tutu app can help you do the same without parallel space, without a doubt.

Install Tutu App on iPhone/iPad:

step#1 : visit https://www.tutuapp.vip on safari in iPhone or iPad.

step#2: click on download button to download tutu app 2.0 on to iPhone/iPad

step#3: In case, if a popup appears to install, tap in install button to confirm. Please wait till the installation of tutu app gets completed, to proceed with installing two WhatsApp accounts in 1 iPhone.

step#4: once the tutu app gets installed, we need to trust the app, as the app is from third-party source. To do that, press trust button, if any popup appears, click allow.

step#5: Otherwise, you can go to settings :> General :> Device management. Click the text below enterprise app, in my case it is Beijing Nation Sky Network [your text may be different, like Brainstrom Technolabs ].

step#6: click on trust ‘Beijing Nation Sky Network‘ and proceed to install WhatsApp Watusi.

step$7: Done. You have successfully installed Tutu App on iPhone. Proceed to setup 2 WhatsApp accounts using Whatsapp Watusi.

Install WhatsApp watusi for iphone using Tutu App

Firstly, to use dual WhatsApp in one iPhone using tutuapp, we must download and install WhatsApp watusi latest version. Secondly, apps like Othman, Parallel space is unavailable for iPhones. With this in mind, for Parallel space alternatives, we must rely on tutu app store to install WhatsApp watusi.

step#1: Only if tutu app successfully installed, open the app and go to search bar.

step#2: search for ‘whatsapp‘ and download WhatsApp watusi for iphone using tutapp search bar

step#3: Tap on Get, if a popup saying ‘tutuapp.com’ would like to install ‘WhatsApp Watusi’ on your iphone.

step#4: After installation of WhatsApp Watusi, open the app and set your second WhatsApp account, as usual with verification

That’s it. All Done! You can use two WhatsApp accounts now.

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Irritated about having 30 seconds limit to WhatsApp status videos, check how to post long whatsApp status videos.

It’s so easy, right. Check out how to install WhatsApp watusi account without verification to skip Whatsapp verification. To sum up, Tutu app helps us to install 2 WhatsApp accounts in one iPhone without parallel space.

Facing any issues to install 2 WhatsApp accounts in one phone using tutuapp? write to us in comments we can help you out. Also, let us know, if you are using any alternative parallel space like apps for iPhone or Android.

2 Ways to Add Background Music to WhatsApp Status

Last Updated on: 7th October, 2018

Have you ever felt need to add background music to WhatsApp status? It could be Shape of You from Ed Sheeran or Romantic love song of Bollywood. One can inspire millions with audio WhatsApp status updates. In fact, you can add mp3 songs from your local gallery as audio status. Till now, one can set picture or video as status, with the help of creative techniques, we can add mp3 audio song as our WhatsApp status. We can set sad/exciting/jazz songs as our status. Adding good music to our day’s memories can express our emotional feelings to our WhatsApp status.

Every Android or iPhone user knows about WhatsApp. The app is a revolution in messaging platforms, stealing hearts of billions of people with its awesome features. Some of them include voice calling and WhatsApp video calling features. Status feature of the app lets you share your entire day’s memories with world. Photo / Video / Audio Status updates get disappeared in 24 hours helping you cherish in terms of status privacy. We know how to add picture as status and set youtube video as whatsapp status update. It’s cake walk for us, but, to put audio mp3 song as status, we need out-of the-box WhatsApp thinking. Don’t worry, we are here to help you to set audio file as WhatsApp status update. We spill the beans on how to add background music to whatsapp status.

Fasten your seat belt and grab your favorite mp3 music songs! we are now moving on to two creative ways to update our Whatsapp status with background music. You can also read how to pin favorite whatsapp chat of your girlfriend.

2 Methods to Add Audio on WhatsApp Status

Status updates are magic, if they are aided by compelling music. Posting your birthday celebration video is quite difficult with 30 seconds limit on WhatsApp status. Though you can use some tricks to post long status videos without rooting, millions of 30 sec WhatsApp status videos with awesome background music are available. Sometimes, we may wish to set only mp3 song as our status message for broke up girlfriend. Let’s check out the two creative ways to upload/add background songs to our WhatsApp status. Before that, you may be interested to know how to delete sent whatsapp messages in an easy way.

Lazy to read the rest? You can watch how to add background music to whatsapp status with below youtube tutorial. The video explains naive and pro techniques to set audio as status.

Method#1 : Use Music Player [Naive Technique]

I hope, you all know how to record and post a video as WhatsApp status update. Sometimes, we want to add background music to whatsapp status video we are recording. It is annoying that WhatsApp don’t have inbuilt feature to add music to WhatsApp status update. We can play mp3 song using the music player, while we are recording WhatsApp status video.

Steps to add background music to whatsapp status using Music Player

It’s simple to record video using WhatsApp and the recording. This trick allows us to use the ability of audio recording of WhatsApp to add music to our video.

Open Music Player on your iphone/ Android and get ready to play the mp3 song we would like to add as background music to our status
Ensure that we are using speakers of the phone, and not playing through wireless/wired headphones. Also, keep a paper or nice picture along with you to serve as a background for the status. You can use your walls of the room as background for audio status.
Play the song with full volume and open WhatsApp to update status using your favourite song
Go to status tab, and tap on camera icon on bottom right. We can tap for a photo or hold the button to record video.
Hold red-coloured record button and using nature/paper/wall as background, record video along with background music to set audio song as status update
When finished recording, preview the video status and once delighted with your work, set it as your status update.

Read how to record whatsapp video calls to save your video call memories into gallery on android and iphone.

Cons of using Music Player Technique

The technique works on lollipop/marshmallow/nougat and higher versions of android. Even iPhone users can also make use of this technique. However, It is difficult for us to control the music player while recording.
Even surrounding noises gets added to our status update
We get poor quality mp3 song getting posted as our status update
There is no need to root our android phone and no need to upgrade from lollipop to marshmallow.

Method#2 : Use Video Editor Apps [Pro Technique for Android]

The Naive technique lets us set audio song as background music for our video. However, we are compromising on quality and ease of control. We can use Video Editor Apps like VideoShow or InShot to update whatsapp status with audio songs with pro-level quality. We provide you with step-by-step tutorial on how to make cute and romantic 30 sec whatsapp status videos using VideoShow app with custom audio.

If you know how to download whatsapp status stories using story saver apps like story saver, you can edit or add background music of whatsapp status using this method.

Steps to set music to whatsapp status using VideoShow App

Download and install VideoShow app from Playstore
Tap on Edit Video button to select any video or picture you want from the gallery. You can use multiple photos and videos to make beautiful WhatsApp status videos

Tap on Settings Tab on right bottom of the screen to set duration to 30 seconds as it is status limit of WhatsApp and press ok. You can check out how to post long status videos, if you wish.

Tap on Music Tab and press Tap to add music button and browse through favourite audio songs in gallery and pick one.

Press Add Music button. Make sure that the button on the top sound bar is on left as shown below. It means that , our video’s earlier background music has been muted and we are using our best mp3 audio song for our Whatsapp status

Tap Export button on top right corner of screen to save the video to gallery. You can also export it directly to whatsapp status.

Voila! Done. You have successfully added your favorite song as background music to your whatsapp status video.

The procedure would be same for any other video editor apps as well. You can follow the above steps to upload audio song as whatsapp audio status.

I hope you like the two tricks to add background music to whatsapp status on android lollipop / marshmallow/nougat. Even iPhone users can set audio as status. If you face any troubles to use thus how-to tutorial, please, let me know in comments. Our trendingearth team can help you out.

3 ways to fix Samsung Account Session Expired popup [Android]

Last Updated on: 3rd October, 2018

Samsung galaxy users are complaining “session expired for samsung account” issue. Samsung galaxy phones are known for sleek design and loud explosions as well. Galaxy S8 and S9 phones are in news as exploding phones. Parking the issue aside, Samsung Galaxy S8, S9 phones running on Android Nougat or marshmallow have this new bug. Never faced it on your galaxy phone? You get a popup notification with “Samsung Account Session Expired” if you have upgraded to marshmallow or nougat using OTA, recently. If it keeps popping up, Read the rest of the tutorial to fix Samsung Account session expired issue, to remove annoying popup notification. This also solves samsung account authentication expired problem.

Ok, now, I got the session expired issue? What’s in There? I can login to my samsung account with my registered mail and password. The problem is fixed, isn’t it? No. The account session expired popup notification keeps popping up every now and then. How annoying it is , if you are playing PUBG or Real Cricket 2018 on Android marshmallow or Android phone. This is due to samsung authentication failure problem.

If you are playing pokemon go on your samsung galaxy S8 android phone, you might be facing authentication issues. Read guide to fix pokemon go authentication issues.

Well, If you are using Samsung Galaxy S8, S9 plus on android nougat and marshmallow, you could be facing samsung account session expired popup as shown. We are now going to fix the common session expired issue on samsung phones. If you want to mirror android screen from your samsung device, check mirror android screen guide. Android screen mirroring can help you watch favorite movies on computer from phone.

3 Methods to fix Samsung Account Session expired Issue

This session expired error is most common in Android nougat and marshmallow releases. It is a common samsung account issue on galaxy S8, S9, S9 Plus and even Edge versions. Mainly, the problem arises due to sync-related issues in android 6.0/7.0 with samsung account. We are sharing three ways to fix Samsung Account Session Expired notification keeps popping up problem on Trendingearth.

Method-1: Cancelling Samsung Account Sync

This method to fix the account session issue is applicable for devices, which were using Android kitkat or Lollipop and other old versions of android. Even if you are on old samsung phone, you can try this method. Samsung Galaxy J5 and J7 models fall under this category. We need to cancel account sync to fix Samsung Account Session expired problem.

Steps to cancel Account sync on samsung devices –

Go to Settings : > Accounts on the device
On the screen, scroll down to Samsung Account and tap on it, if you are using one.
On the next screen bottom, you can find Cancel Sync button. Click on it.
Wait for some moments, till you see ‘Sync Cancelled’ message
Now, Just reboot your device and check if you see Account session expired notification again.
Enter your samsung email and password to login successfully.
Voila! you have successfully resolved Samsung Account session error.

Method-2: Disable Auto Sync / Close Account (Android Marshmallow / Nougat / Oreo)

If you are on samsung marshmallow or nougat, you can use this method to fix the session expired error. Most of the times, Galaxy S8, S9 plus comes flag shipped with nougat or Oreo. So, you cannot find cancel sync option to fix samsung account problem. You need to disable auto sync or remove account to avoid expired popup bothering you.

Steps to disable auto sync on samsung devices –

Go to Settings : > Accounts on the device
If you have logged in to your account, Now click on Disable Auto Sync.
You can try Sync All and Reboot your device to see if Samsung Account Session Expired issue resolved.
Otherwise, remove samsung account permanently, if you wish. However, you may not be able to retrieve your settings and other info of your samsung apps in future.

Method-3: Login to Samsung Account from Computer

We also observed that, we can get rid of account-session expired notification by logging in from computer. You may think crazy, how come the issue got resolved. Follow the below steps to remove samsung account session expired notification on android phones. You can use this method irrespective of phone you are using, it can be samsung galaxy S8, S9 or even edge.

Login into samsung account
Enter email and password credentials and click sign in button
You can close the tab and carry on with your watching your favorite movies or Game of Thrones Season 8.
If Samsung Account Session Expired popup notification pops again on your android phone, login using credentials.
Hurray! now the problem gets resolved completely.

I hope the any one of the above 3 methods helps you to fix samsung account session expired popup issue. I have tested the above methods on samsung galaxy S8 running marshmallow and S9 with nougat 7.0. I removed annoying popup notifications easily. If you are facing any issues to fix the samsung account sync issue, let us know.

4 Steps to delete Whatsapp messages after sending

Last Updated on: 6th February, 2018

How to unsend or delete whatsapp messages permanently: Whatsapp is one of the popular messaging apps that needs no introduction. Over a billion of people always communicate over the messaging app. After facebook’s acquisition of whatsapp, it has rolled our several features like voice calling, video calling, chat pinning feature etc., It’s users always wished to delete whatsapp messages after delivery. The wait is over! You can now unsend or revoke whatsapp messages after sending on both phones. The only catch here is that you can delete the sent messages from whatsapp on recipient and sender, within 7 minutes. Though there are several circumventing techniques/cheats to delete messages from chat after 7 minutes, they are not official yet. Until then, you can try out the guide to track whatsapp chats using Android Spy app.

How to delete whatsapp messages after sending

In this tutorial, I will let you know the step-by-step process to unsend the delivered whatsapp messages. You can use this tutorial for messages with blue ticks/sent-receipts or one tick messages. All you have need to bear in mind is

Ensure that you have the latest whatsapp version on your android marshmallow/nougat or iphone. You can download it from Google Play store or iTunes store.
Both the sender or recipient/group of recipients needs to be using upgraded whatsapp version. Otherwise, though you delete sent whatsapp messages on your phone, the message gets deleted only on the recipients’ apps with latest version.
You need to delete the messages within 7 minutes after sending, to permanently delete sent whatsapp messages. Past 7 minutes, you cannot delete messages for everyone.

Trying to save status videos in whatsapp? read the easy guide to save status videos to gallery without rooting. You can now post status videos more than 30 seconds using this post long status videos tutorial with no rooting.

4 Steps to delete Whatsapp messages permanently in 7 minutes

Step#1: Upgrade Whatsapp to the latest version.

Step#2: Whenever you sent a message to a wrong chat or you sent the message by mistake to a whatsapp group. You just need to tap and hold the message/s to get a popup to delete whatsapp message.

Step#3: Tap the trash icon on the top header of whatsapp app to remove sent whatsapp message.

Step#4: A sleek window with three options ‘Delete for Me’ , ‘Cancel’, ‘Delete for everyone’ gets popped up.

You can go with ‘Delete for everyone’ to permanently delete the sent message in all the recipients’ phones in the group.
If you opt ‘Delete for me’ option, the message gets deleted only on your android marshmallow or nougat phone.

Step#5: You get a message ‘you deleted this message’ on your phone, while the recipients get a message that ‘this message was deleted’ on their whatsapp application.

That’s it! you can know unsend whatsapp messages in 7 minutes with the above four fabulous steps. You must be very agile in deleting the sent messages before blue ticks appear. Once the sent receipts appear, as you know, the recipient have already seen the messages you have sent. It means that if you delete a whatsapp conversation, the other person knows. Very soon, we are going to present a clean and useful tutorial on how to delete whatsapp messages after 7 minutes.