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Video: 11 Essential Zalo Tips You Need to Know
In today's digital age, free messaging and calling applications like Zalo have become indispensable, especially in Vietnam where Zalo reigns supreme as the leading messaging platform. Below are 11 essential tips that will optimize your Zalo experience and ensure a smoother interaction:
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1. Turn Off the "Viewed" Display
If you dislike letting others know when you’ve read their messages, you can easily disable the "Viewed" feature:
Log into your Zalo account.
Go to the Add section (two dots at the bottom right).
Tap the settings (cogwheel) icon.
Select Message and Notice .
Toggle off the "Viewed" status on this screen
2. Block Messages from Strangers
To avoid spam and unsolicited messages, enable settings to block messages from users who are not in your contact list:
Go to Privacy Settings .
Find the Texting from Strangers section and disable it.
3. Set the Zalo Application Key
For added security, create a passcode to prevent unauthorized access to your Zalo account:
Go to Add / Lock Icon / Lock Zalo .
Select Set Lock Code and create a 4-digit password.
Zalo automatically syncs contacts on your smartphone:
In Settings , select Contacts .
Tap Update Zalo Contacts to discover which of your friends are already using Zalo.
5. Share Your Feelings with Audio
You can send voice messages through Zalo:
Go to Share and tap the microphone icon.
Press the blue mic icon to start recording.
Select Cancel to re-record or tap it again to finish the audio.
6. Log Out of Your Zalo Account
To log out from Zalo:
Go to Add / Settings Icon / Manage Account .
Select Sign Out of Account .
7. Scan QR Code to Make Friends
To connect with new friends without sharing phone numbers, use the QR code feature:
Ensure that the person is logged into Zalo and has their QR code ready to be scanned.
8. Hide Friend Logs
You can control which friend logs are visible to you:
Go to Privacy Settings / Hide Your Friends' Logs .
Alternatively, you can hide logs from specific friends directly.
9. Install Backdrop
Customize the backdrop of your Zalo chats:
In the chat window, tap the three-dash icon.
Select Wallpaper Settings to choose from the gallery or Zalo's options.
10. Share and Save Photos on Zalo
Quickly share or save photos without downloads:
11. Fix Notification Issues
If you aren’t receiving notifications, ensure that:
The notification settings in Zalo are enabled.
Vibration and sound settings are appropriately set to alert you.
By following these 11 essential Zalo tips, you'll enhance your messaging experience while ensuring your privacy and accessibility.
I hope you find these tips helpful in optimizing your Zalo usage!
Quang vn -
Can anyone explain how to set up a Zalo group chat? I’m trying to figure it out!
Jenna Marbles -
Love this article! I just learned to customize my profile, which is super cool!
Samantha Lee -
Tip number 5 really helped me out! I was struggling with managing my contacts
Duy Khánh -
Perfect timing! I'm just planning to use Zalo more for my freelance projects
Yuki Saito -
These tips make me love Zalo even more! What’s your favorite feature
Khoai Tím -
I’ve been using Zalo for work, and these tips are a lifesaver
Bình Min -
What’s your favorite Zalo tip from this article? I’m curious to know!
Hương KT -
This is really enlightening! I’m going to implement these tips tonight
Mia Wang -
I want to see more tips like this! Zalo is always full of surprises
Trâm Anh -
I appreciate you sharing these tips! They will definitely help me stay more organized
Phúc IT -
Such useful information! I think I’ll use Zalo more often now that I know these tips.
Cao Minh -
Wow, I had no idea about the file-sharing capabilities! So useful for work
Quốc Bảo -
These tips are gold! Perfect for anyone new to Zalo.
Sophie Turner -
Is there a way to change the font in Zalo chat? Asking for a friend
Sally Fields -
These tips really enhance the Zalo experience! Thank you, this is a great share!
Linh Kẹo -
Can someone tell me how to recover deleted messages on Zalo? I need help!
Mèo con -
This article is super helpful! I’ll definitely be sharing it with my friends.
Nhật Minh -
Thanks for this! I was totally unaware of the custom notification feature
Tom Hanks -
Wow, these tips are amazing! I can’t believe how much Zalo can do
Linh mèo -
Wow, I didn’t know I could share my screen on Zalo! This is a game-changer for my online meetings
Thảo Uyên -
Great post! I’m especially interested in learning more about the video calling feature
Huyền Trang -
I'm shocked I didn’t know about the document sharing! What a lifesaver for work
Kaylee Yang -
Thanks for the info! I’m sharing this post with my team for our next online meeting
Johnny Depp -
I love Zalo! But does anyone know how to delete messages? I can’t figure it out!
Huyền Lizzie -
I'm glad I found this, especially the part about privacy settings. It's super important!
Jasmine Lee -
I had no clue about Zalo's hidden features! Glad I found this post
Ellie Rose -
Can’t believe how versatile Zalo is! Perfect for keeping in touch with family
Ben Stiller -
Really appreciate the detailed explanation here. You’ve helped me a lot
Emily Brown -
Anyone else having trouble with notifications on Zalo? Would love some tips
Jessie James -
Do any of these tips work for the desktop version of Zalo? I’d like to know!
Lucy White -
If you’re not using Zalo stickers, you’re missing out! They make chatting so much more fun
Duy Sinh 6789 -
Thanks for the great advice! I just used tip 3 and it worked perfectly
Mark Twain -
Does anyone have suggestions for using Zalo for business purposes? Would love to chat.
David Beckham -
Absolutely love Zalo! Use it every day for communication.
Tina Fey -
Can’t believe I missed the group video call feature! Thanks for the heads up
Hương Đà Nẵng -
Good tips! I wish I had known about Zalo's hidden features earlier
Mạnh Tiến -
Thanks for sharing these tips! I’ve always felt Zalo was a bit confusing
John Smith -
I never knew Zalo had so many features! Thanks for sharing these tips!
Ricky Bobby -
Can someone help me? I can’t find Zalo's chat history anywhere!
Thùy Linh -
Great article! I've been using Zalo for a while, but I learned some new tricks today
Akira Tanaka -
This is a game-changer! Can't wait to try out all these features
Jerry Springer -
I just downloaded Zalo! These tips will really help me get started
Alex Johnson -
These tips are so on point! I’ve been using Zalo all wrong