How to Allow WhatsApp to Access the Contacts on OPPO Phone

If your WhatsApp contacts are not visible, the Phone Manager may be blocking access. Here's a solution to fix it.

My contacts are not appearing on WhatsApp

1. Go to [Phone Manager] > [Privacy Permissions] > [App Permissions] > [Apps] > [WhatsApp] > [Contacts] and select [Allow] or toggle it on.

Alternatively, you can go to [Settings] > [App Management] > [WhatsApp] > [Permissions] and toggle on [Contacts]. 

2. Then, refresh the contact list in WhatsApp to see all your contacts that are using WhatsApp. At the bottom of the WhatsApp app, tap > > [Refresh].

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