One of the most serious problems that humanity deals with these days is the amount of information received, that although it is true, it generates Certain competitive advantages in many aspects, not everything is so beneficial.
The excess of it sometimes causes us anxiety and in many occasions we do not find what to do with so much, so this can cause us to lose focus on our activities. Something that is undoubtedly also reflected with our social networks.
For example, WhatsApp is excellent in terms of communication, but it usually consumes us too much time and causes anxiety, much more when we have important things to do. That is why in this article we teach you to neutralize the effects of this medium a bit, in order to make better use of time.
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Why close the WhatsApp but keep the Internet connection? Advantages and Disadvantages
One of the most used tools and most indispensable of our times, is the WhatsApp messaging processor.
This famous application has become almost irreplaceable in terms of means of sending and receiving messages. So much so that some small businesses use it to get sales or build loyalty. But like all things in life, there should always be limits and we should know how to set and respect them.
Especially when we have a tool full of people wanting to talk to us, or groups that may not bring real value to our day to day, but still maintain them.
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That’s why when we have attention problems and get distracted easily, it becomes convenient to limit the power that some applications have on our lives. An example of this is with WhatsApp to work. We will show you the advantages and disadvantages of having it disabled.
Advantages of disabling WhatsApp
- You avoid being distracted while working or studying.
- You get a better performance in the realization of your projects.
- You make the most of your time.
- You can choose when to enable it again and become aware of what is happening, in short you choose when to “distract yourself.”
- You can continue to have an Internet connection on the whole computer and work only focused on what you need.
Disadvantages of disabling WhatsApp
- If there is an extraordinary event at home or any other site, and you are notified there you will not be able to see it until you decide to open the app.
- If you are part of any news or information group Instant, as long as you have the app deactivated you will not find out anything.
Steps to disconnect the WhatsApp quickly without deactivating your Wi-Fi data
The steps to disable WhatsApp that we will explain below will be very simple. We will discard all those methods that promise us to perform this same task, but installing some third-party application:
Step 1: WhatsApp information
To access WhatsApp information there are two ways:
- The first is by pressing the app in the applications menu until the option appears in the upper right corner of accounted for information.
- We can drag the WhatsApp icon there or go to “Settings” and then go down until we find the option applicationApplications given.
- Later we go down to the end where we will find WhastApp and select it.
- As you can see, these are the two ways to access application information.
Step 2: Force stop
- Following the previous step we will get the WhatsApp information, and from there we can see how much data it consumes in memory, in navigation, in RAM and in cache.
- But what really matters to us is the “Force stop” option, as this will immediately stop the messaging and stop working in the background, so you will not receive or will send no signal.
When the app is stopped, we can continue working with our device in the other activities, without the temptation to open the messages that arrive at any time, and work giving a better performance.
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Unfortunately on iOS this is not possible to perform this procedure unless you use a third-party application. What you can do is access the «Settings» menu and once in «Notifications» click on «WhatsApp» and «Block notifications».
It should be noted that it is not exactly the same, because the messages will arrive, only you will not be notified. This certainly works to improve your productivity.
Will I miss the messages that arrive while the WhatsApp App is disabled?
The best thing about all this you just learned, is that immediately open the application, it resumes all its processes. Which means that immediately all messages sent to you will begin to arrive, and you will be able to reply without any problem.
So we can do this as many times as we want without risking losing any important information.