Step 4: Disable Save to Camera Roll toggle and you are good to go. If you have iCloud upload enabled on your iPhone, you will end up seeing those unnecessary photos and videos from WhatsApp getting uploaded to iCloud servers as well. But still, whenever you try to download a photo or video in WhatsApp, the app will automatically save them to the camera roll on iPhone.
You have already disabled media auto-download in WhatsApp for iPhone. You can enable media auto-download on Wi-Fi but don’t select Wi-Fi and Cellular. Step 4: Go to each menu – Photos, Audio, Video, and Documents and disable auto-download for each media type. Step 3: You will find Media auto-download option. Step 1: Open WhatsApp on iPhone and go to Settings.