If there is not enough storage space, you need to make efforts to Free Up Storage Space on your iPhone. Go to Settings > General > iPhone Storage > On next screen, you will see the amount of storage space used on your iPhone. WhatsApp won’t be able to save Photos to iPhone, if your device is lacking in storage space. Quit WhatsApp > after 30 seconds, Re-launch WhatsApp on your iPhone.Īfter this, you will find WhatsApp Photos being automatically downloaded and saved to the Camera Roll on your iPhone. On the next screen, move the toggle next to Save to Camera Roll to ON position. On WhatsApp Settings screen, tap on Chats option.

Open WhatsApp on your iPhone and tap on the Settings tab in bottom-menu. This extra step is required, if you want WhatsApp to Automatically download and Save Photos to the Camera Roll on your iPhone.

Allow WhatsApp to Automatically Save Photos to iPhone Now that WhatsApp has access to Photos App, you should be able to manually download and Save WhatsApp Photos to iPhone. Go to Settings > Privacy > Photos > WhatsApp > On the next screen, select Read and Write option. You may have enabled this setting unknowingly by tapping on ‘Don’t Allow’ option, when you were prompted to ‘Allow’ or ‘Disallow’ WhatsApp from accessing the Photos App. WhatsApp won’t be able to save Photos, if the Privacy Settings on your iPhone are set to prevent WhatsApp from accessing the Photos App on your device. Provide WhatsApp with Access to Photos App If you are unable to Manually Save WhatsApp Photos to iPhone, you need to make sure that WhatsApp has access to the Photos App on your device. If WhatsApp Photos are not automatically saving to iPhone, it is likely that you have disabled Save to Camera Roll option for WhatsApp Chats on your device.

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