Create WhatsApp groups without names: Quick guide for newbies
Several months ago, we offered you a very Complete and practical WhatsApp Tutorial related to Groups. And since, in it we did not comment on a small, but useful trick about them, today in this new quick guide we will cover it in depth.
This trick, or secret or hidden characteristic of the groups, refers to the possibility of «create WhatsApp groups without a name ». Which can be very useful in cases such as needing to create a group quickly for various reasons, without having a specific topic or objective in mind for it. So, in order not to waste time on an appropriate name, we can simply create it without a name and that's it, to use.
And when we say that it is a secret or hidden trick or feature, we mean that it is not published, directly and clearly, on the WhatsApp help center website. Or at least not where it should be, which is in the section dedicated to cHow to create a group and invite participants.
From what we assume it was launched as a minimal or irrelevant novelty, little publicized. However, we believe that it can be very useful to certain users in various situations that require the use of the WhatsApp instant messaging application. So without further ado, below we will explain how to use this trick.
Create WhatsApp groups without names: Quick guide for newbies
Steps to create WhatsApp groups without names quickly
To carry out this trick or use this hidden featureThe necessary steps are the following:
- We run our WhatsApp mobile app.
- And being in the Chats section, we press the Options Menu button and select the New group option.
- Next, we select the appropriate or required people within it, and press the Continue button (forward or right arrow at the bottom).
- Then, in the next window where we must place the Group Name, we leave it empty and press the Ok button (approve located at the bottom) to finish creating the Group without a Name. Note that this box has the word optional in parentheses. Which tells us that we can or cannot give it a visible Name. As can be seen in the following screenshots.
More possibilities: Descriptions and name later
- However, despite not putting a Group Name, the app briefly names some of the first members added. And it also lets you put a description to the group if necessary, as can be seen below in the following screenshots.
- And as it is logical to think, later we can, if necessary, give the group its appropriate name. Through the Options Menu while within the group. As can be seen below in the following screenshots.
In summary, «create WhatsApp groups without a name » It is possible, and useful for certain cases where we need speed or it is not something so important or it is simply something temporary. However, as with many things, there are limitations or differences, and a group with or without a name within WhatsApp has its own, although they are not so relevant or important.
For example, A WhatsApp group with a name has the well-known limit of 1024 contacts. While, An unnamed group can only have a maximum of 6 participants upon being created or subsequently. And because unnamed groups automatically and randomly take a name for each participant or member, the group name will be displayed differently for each participant. And this varies depending on how each person has the contacts saved on their mobile phone.
Possibly, there may be a few more minor differences, so if you know any when doing this trick or using this secret or hidden feature, We invite you to comment on it via comments for the knowledge and usefulness of all those who can read this small and useful quick guide today. And if you liked this post, feel free to explore our other great ones tutorials, guides and related information with WhatsApp.