STEP 1: Open the WhatsApp app and select the contact you wish to send disappearing messages to.
STEP 2: Open the contact information section on Android. On iOS, click on the name of the contact.
STEP 3: Scroll down to the Disappearing Messages option. Tap on ON to enable it.
STEP 4: Once the option is enabled, you should get a message that reads, “You turned on disappearing messages. New messages will disappear from the chat after 7 days. Tap to change.”
STEP 5: Once the feature is enabled, all messages you send to the contact will disappear after seven days.
STEP 6: To turn off the disappearing messages feature, repeat the same steps open contact info > Disappearing Messages > tap on the option > click on OFF.
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After releasing self-destructive or disappearing messages in November 2020, WhatsApp is now working on self-destructing photos for its Android and iOS app. According to a tweet by WABetaInfo, the feature is under development and may be available for WhatsApp iOS and Android users in a future update. Also Read - iOS 14.5, iPadOS 14.5 beta version released, stable launch later this month: How to download
The disappearing messages on WhatsApp will work in a manner similar to disappearing images in Instagram Direct. In the case of WhatsApp, the photo will disappear once the user leaves the chat after opening the photo. The disappearing photo feature will reportedly be available for private as well as group chats. Also Read - How to create and send Happy Vishu 2021, Odia New Year, Bohag Bihu, and Puthandu WhatsApp stickers
WhatsApp Privacy Policy Latest Update: WhatsApp new service alert live in Android beta 2.21.4.13 provide more information on its privacy policy, which users will need to accept by May 15.
WhatsApp Privacy Policy Latest Update: WhatsApp new service alert live in Android beta 2.21.4.13 provide more information on its privacy policy, which users will need to accept by May 15.
Updated: February 15, 2021 6:25 PM IST
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