WhatsApp will go down in history as one of the messaging platforms that has remained highly popular for the longest time. The apps from Goal It has stood out for years not only for its millions of users that grow daily, but also because it is very friendly when we want to change or configure some aspects. Now, for example, we will tell you about a trick so you can change the icon color with which you start the application from your phone. It only requires a few very simple steps.
Why change the WhatsApp logo? Well, although there is no extra advantage to aesthetics, we must remember that most people use the application many times a day, and that adding a touch of personality to that icon that we see so often is a good opportunity to personalize our experience.
Unfortunately this trick is only available for Android as we will be relying on a third party tool. The good news is that you can change both the WhatsApp logo and the logo of other applications, and it will not represent a greater risk for the apps that you do not want to touch.
How to change the color of the WhatsApp logo
For change whatsapp logo on your phone you will only have to follow these steps from your Android smartphone.
- Go to the Google Play Store and search Nova Launcher or download it from this link
- Now you must find an image of the WhatsApp logo of another color
- You can do it from Google, doing a search for an image without a background and downloading it to your cell phone. An example might be: “pink whatsapp logo”
- It is important that you download a PNG image and that it has a transparent background. Otherwise, you will end up with an unattractive white background icon on your phone screen. If you don’t know how to search for images without a background on Google, we recommend reading this guide.
- Once you have found the image you want, go to Nova Launcher
- You will see all the apps installed on your phone. Look for WhatsApp
- Open the app options and change the label
- Select the PNG image you just downloaded in the steps above
That’s it! Now you can access WhatsApp with the symbol you chose. Although this trick doesn’t change the color of the entire app, you can use it to celebrate special occasions like New Year’s or simply because you like that color better.