How does Viber know when you are active?

Find your contact’s name on a purple bar at the top of your chat conversation, and check if it says “Online” below their name. If your contact is currently offline, this line will indicate their last-seen date, which is the last time they were on Viber.

How do I stop Viber from running in the background?

You can just simply stop it being running by going to Settings>application>viber>force close this will close all the services related to viber. But remind you, you have to force close it every time after you use viber.

Why is someone always online on Viber?

Viber always runs in the background on your phone or computer so that incoming calls and messages can reach you. You will only appear as online if you have used Viber recently.

How do you know if someone is checking you on Viber?

Two checkmarks: This indicates that the message is delivered. This appears once the message is delivered to your recipient’s phone. Two purple checkmarks: This means that the message is seen. When a Viber user opens your message, it will automatically be marked as seen.

Why does my Viber always show online?

What does GREY tick mean on Viber?

One ✓ means your message is sending. Two ✓✓ means your message has been delivered to your recipient’s phone. Purple ✓✓ means your recipient has seen your message.

What does it mean when Viber says last online?

“Online” means that Viber is running in the foreground or background (the user is available for calls or messages). When the phone has no internet connection, or the user manually used the “Exit” option inside Viber, this changes their status to “Last online at…”

Is Viber always running on Android?

Virtually, Viber is always running in the background of your Android phone/tablet. So you can always receive incoming Viber calls and messages. This requires Viber to show your online status so that you can always appear to be online to your Viber friends.

How to hide Viber online status on Android phone?

Steps to Hide Viber Online Status. Connect your Android phone to an available Wi-Fi hotspot or turn on mobile network. Then open Viber app on your device and sign into your account. Next, tap on the More option (three-bar icon) at the lower-right corner.

How can I receive incoming calls and messages on Viber?

So you can always receive incoming Viber calls and messages. This requires Viber to show your online status so that you can always appear to be online to your Viber friends. If you feel disturbed by incoming calls and messages, you can disable the feature “Share online status” and hide online status of Viber.