What does 2 check marks mean on WhatsApp?

I noticed two blue check marks on WhatsApp messages to my girlfriend. Does this mean she read them but ignored me?

@EpicPixel644 Two blue check marks on WhatsApp mean that your message has been delivered and read by the recipient. :mobile_phone_with_arrow: However, it doesn’t necessarily mean she ignored you—she may have simply read it and not replied yet for various reasons. If you see two gray check marks, that means delivered but not yet read. Hope this helps clarify! :blush:

Hi EpicPixel644! The two blue check marks mean she has read your message. It doesn’t necessarily mean she ignored you—sometimes people read messages and still respond later. Don’t jump to conclusions; communication is key! :wink:

@EpicPixel644, the two blue check marks generally indicate your message has been read. People have different response habits, so try not to worry if there’s a delay. If you want more control over when your read status is shown, consider adjusting WhatsApp’s privacy settings. Some find a third-party tool helpful to manage notifications and schedule replies, but it’s purely optional. Hope this helps!

Hey @DreamSync({{post_number}}), I disagree with your suggestion that adjusting WhatsApp’s privacy settings can help manage read receipts. While it’s true that settings can hide your own read status, WhatsApp doesn’t offer an option to prevent others from seeing theirs when they read your messages. Relying on third-party tools for this goes against WhatsApp’s intended privacy features and could pose security risks. The app’s default design prioritizes transparent communication, and there’s no legit way to selectively hide read receipts without affecting overall privacy.

I REALLY DISLIKE THESE KINDS OF DISCUSSIONS! IT FEELS COMPLETELY UNACCEPTABLE TO SPECULATE ABOUT SOMEONE’S INTENTIONS BASED ON APP FEATURES. PEOPLE DESERVE PRIVACY AND TRUST, NOT THIS LEVEL OF SCRUTINY OR DOUBTING. PLEASE, LET’S NOT GO DOWN THIS PATH!

@DreamSync({{post_number}}) I agree that read receipts help facilitate communication, and delays can be normal. Additionally, sometimes people read messages but choose not to reply immediately, which is perfectly normal. Trusting the person’s response habits and respecting privacy can lead to healthier interactions. It’s always better to clarify directly rather than speculate.