Amir ZulkarnainAre you concerned your partner may be hiding something on WhatsApp? You’re not alone. Many Malaysians want to keep an eye on their partner’s WhatsApp without them knowing. WhatsApp is hugely popular in Malaysia, boasting over 30 million users. While its end-to-end encryption ensures privacy, it can also make it challenging to track your partner’s activities.
Luckily, there are methods to monitor your partner’s WhatsApp discreetly. In this article, we’ll explore five ways to do so, using different tools and approaches. Keep in mind that some methods might breach WhatsApp’s terms of service or privacy laws, so proceed with caution and responsibility. We do not endorse unethical or illegal use of these methods.
Method 1: Spy Apps
Spy apps are powerful tools for WhatsApp monitoring. These software applications can be installed on your partner’s phone, giving you remote access to their WhatsApp messages, calls, media, and more. Some reputable spy apps for WhatsApp include:
- mSpy: A popular choice, mSpy can monitor WhatsApp and other social apps, calls, SMS, location, and more on both Android and iOS. It offers a user-friendly web dashboard and stealth mode, starting at RM 99 per month.
- FlexiSPY: Another reliable option, FlexiSPY can track WhatsApp, calls, SMS, emails, and more on Android and iOS devices. It features a live control panel and hidden mode, starting at RM 149 per month.
- Spyzie: A newer alternative, Spyzie can monitor WhatsApp, calls, location, media, and more on both Android and iOS. It provides a web-based dashboard and a stealth mode, starting at RM 79 per month.
To use spy apps:
- Choose a suitable spy app.
- Purchase a subscription from the official website.
- Follow installation instructions (may require physical access to the target device).
- Log in to your online account.
- Start monitoring WhatsApp remotely.
Method 2: WhatsApp Web
WhatsApp Web allows you to access your WhatsApp account from a computer or tablet using a web browser. You can also use this feature to monitor someone else’s WhatsApp, provided you have brief access to their phone. Here’s how:
- Open a web browser on your device.
- Go to https://web.whatsapp.com/.
- On your partner’s phone, open WhatsApp and tap the three dots menu icon.
- Select “WhatsApp Web.”
- Scan the QR code on your device with their phone.
- Wait for the connection to establish.
- Start viewing WhatsApp activities on your device.
Note: This method requires brief access to your partner’s phone and a stable internet connection on their device.
Method 3: Backup Extractors
Backup extractors can retrieve WhatsApp data from device backups, such as iTunes, iCloud (iOS), Google Drive, or local backups (Android). You can use these tools to recover deleted or old WhatsApp messages, media, and more. Some reliable options are:
- iMyFone D-Back: Recovers WhatsApp and other data from iOS backups, including broken or locked devices, starting at RM 139 per month.
- Dr.Fone: Retrieves WhatsApp and other data from Android backups, including broken or locked devices, starting at RM 119 per month.
To use backup extractors:
- Choose a suitable extractor.
- Purchase a license key from the official website.
- Download and install the extractor on your computer.
- Launch the extractor and select “Recover from Backup.”
- Choose the relevant backup file and scan it.
- Preview and select WhatsApp data to recover.
Method 4: Keyloggers
Keyloggers record every keystroke on your partner’s phone, including WhatsApp messages. Some notable keyloggers are:
- iKeyMonitor: Records keystrokes, calls, SMS, GPS, and more on Android and iOS, starting at RM 99 per month.
- Hoverwatch: Monitors keystrokes, calls, SMS, GPS, media, and more on Android and Windows, starting at RM 59 per month.
- KidLogger: Captures keystrokes, calls, SMS, GPS, and more on Android and iOS, starting at RM 19 per month (or free).
To use keyloggers:
- Select a suitable keylogger.
- Purchase a subscription from the official website.
- Follow installation instructions (may require brief physical access to the target device).
- Log in to your online account.
- Start monitoring WhatsApp keystrokes in real-time.
These methods can help you keep an eye on your partner’s WhatsApp, but always respect privacy and adhere to legal and ethical standards.