After a recent update, it's now possible to make WhatsApp the default calling and messaging app on your iPhone.

To make WhatsApp your default app for calling or messaging, open Settings, scroll down and select Apps, then Default Apps.

You can now choose WhatsApp as your iPhone’s default app for calls and text messages, as noted by WABetaInfo. After updating ...

WhatsApp can now be selected as the default calling and messaging app on iPhone, if users so wish (via WABetaInfo). A change ...

WhatsApp users on Apple iPhone can now choose the popular messaging service as their default app, from today. It’s all a bit ...

With iOS 18.2, Apple has introduced a new option that lets iPhone users set third-party apps as the default for calls and messages. Now WhatsApp has finally released an update to support this API, ...

WhatsApp users on iPhones can now set the app as their default for messaging and calls following the update to version ...

Phone users can now get setup so that is their default messaging and calling app. If your iPhone is updated to then the functionality is already available for you right now. This means that whenever ...

In its latest beta release for iOS, WhatsApp has introduced the capability to set itself as the default app for both ...

For the first time, iPhone users will have the option to select a non-Apple app as the default for messages and calls. Siri doesn't want to know about it.

The European Union appears to be ruling that the alternative browser selection on iPhone is adequate, and Apple may not be ...

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