Google Hangouts: Hide last seen status
Google Hangouts also has a "last seen" status, but you can hide it. In this practical tip we will show you how.
Hide "last online" in Google Hangouts
- Start Hangouts on your smartphone first.
- Then tap the three bars at the top left and select "Settings".
- You will now see all of your active Hangouts accounts. Choose one of them.
- Search for the entry "Show last seen" and remove the check mark from the check box.
- The new setting will then be applied and applied to your other Hangouts profiles.
We will explain to you in the next practical tip whether you can also delete Hangouts from your smartphone. This tip applies to Hangouts 2.5.