Turning on disappearing messages on WhatsApp allows you to send messages that will vanish after they are read. New messages sent in the chat will be deleted after seven days if this option is activated.
All messages in the conversation are controlled by the selection that was made most recently. Messages sent or received prior to the activation of disappearing messages will be unaffected by this feature.
Hello guys and welcome back to Appnol. So today the WhatsApp team launched it's one of the new updates and the update is Disappearing messages And this feature almost rolling out for all android and ios platforms.
So what is the feature of this update?
If you enable this option your personal chats are only visible for 7 days. So after seven days, it will automatically disappear but if you enable this feature. So anyway how to get this update?
Just open your WhatsApp messenger but before going to enable this option first of all check if you're using the latest version of WhatsApp or not.
Once you check it and then click to open any one of your WhatsApp contact people so here you can click to open this contact person profile And then I get the option called Disappearing messages.
So just click to open it and then it shows some instructions about this feature. So you can read carefully. So once you read it, and then click on "Continue". Finally, you can click to turn on this service.
But friends remind one thing, this feature only works within this chat only which means which contact person you're choosing to turn on this service.
And there is possible to enable this feature for all of your WhatsApp contacts.
To get started, open WhatsApp on your phone.
Steps to Activate the vanishing messages feature.
In an individual chat, either user can turn on the feature of disappearing messages. Messages in the conversation will be deleted after seven days if this feature is activated.
- Launch the WhatsApp conversation.
- Select the contact's name from the drop-down menu.
- Disappearing messages can be accessed by tapping on them.
- When prompted, select CONTINUE.
- Toggle the switch to On.
Disable the vanishing messages feature.
At any time, either user can turn off the disappearing messages feature. Messages sent in the chat will no longer be deleted if the feature is turned off.
- Launch the WhatsApp conversation.
- Select the contact's name from the drop-down menu.
- Disappearing messages can be accessed by tapping on them.
- When prompted, select CONTINUE.
- Select Off from the drop-down menu.
