Signal is known for its groundbreaking privacy features, at least in the messenger app space. Along those lines, Signal has introduced a new “username” feature that allows users to connect with others without sharing their phone numbers. Here’s how to create a username in the Signal app and hide your phone number from others for maximum privacy.
How to Hide Your Phone Number in Signal by Creating a Username
Creating a username on Signal allows you to connect with others without giving out your phone number.
At the time of writing, the option to create a username on Signal is still in beta, so make sure you meet the requirements below first.
Please note: It may take some time (from a few minutes to a few hours) before the Signal beta update is available to you.
