This wikiHow teaches you how to reload your contacts list on WhatsApp to update and import new phone contacts from your Android device.
Step
Step 1. Open WhatsApp Messenger
The WhatsApp icon looks like a green speech bubble with a white telephone receiver inside.
Step 2. Touch the “New Chat” button
This button looks like a white speech bubble icon in the top right corner of the page “ CHATS A list of all WhatsApp contacts will be displayed.
If WhatsApp immediately displays a page other than the “CHATS” page, go back and touch the “tab CHATS ” to see a list of all conversations.
Step 3. Touch the three vertical dots icon
It's a menu button in the upper-right corner of the screen. After that, a drop-down menu will be displayed.
Step 4. Touch Refresh on the menu
The page will reload and the contact list will be updated on WhatsApp. The new phone contacts will be imported to WhatsApp contact list afterwards.