How to secure your WhatsApp username and what to expect
Bandwidth Blog | 05.07.2026 18:22
Meta has announced that WhatsApp will introduce unique usernames, allowing users to conceal their personal phone numbers and enhance their privacy. While the feature is slated for a gradual global rollout over the coming months, a reservation system has officially opened. Users looking to secure their preferred handle across platforms must act quickly before they are claimed.
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