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WhatsApp Error 133008: Too many PIN guesses

Too many incorrect two-step verification PIN attempts were made.

1 min readUpdated Oct 5, 2026

What this means

Too many incorrect two-step verification PIN attempts were made.

Why it happens

  • Repeated wrong PIN entries triggered a temporary lockout.

How to resolve it

Wait for the specified cooldown period before trying the PIN again.

Learn more

See Meta's official reference for WhatsApp error code 133008.

Still stuck?

If the error persists after trying the steps above, note the exact error code (133008) and reach out to support with the message details — the code tells us exactly what WhatsApp rejected.

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