How to remove disappearing messages mode in WhatsApp?

How to remove disappearing messages mode in WhatsApp - briefly?

To disable the disappearing messages feature in WhatsApp, follow these steps:

  1. Open the chat where you want to turn off this feature.
  2. Tap on the contact's name at the top of the chat, then select "Disappearing Messages" and toggle it off.

How to remove disappearing messages mode in WhatsApp - in detail?

To remove the disappearing messages feature in WhatsApp, follow these detailed steps:

  1. Open WhatsApp: Launch the WhatsApp application on your device.
  2. Access Group or Chat Settings:

    • For a group chat: Tap on the group name at the top of the screen to open the group info page.
    • For an individual chat: Tap on the contact's name or profile picture at the top of the screen to open their profile page.
  3. Navigate to Disappearing Messages:

    • Scroll down and look for the "Disappearing messages" option. This might be listed under the advanced settings section depending on your device and WhatsApp version.
  4. Turn Off Disappearing Messages:

    • Tap on the "Disappearing messages" option.
    • You will see a toggle switch that is enabled if disappearing messages are turned on. To turn off this feature, simply tap the toggle switch to move it from the right (enabled) position to the left (disabled) position.
  5. Confirm Changes: Once you have turned off the disappearing messages feature, your changes will be saved automatically. You can exit the settings page and return to your chat or group conversation.

By following these steps, you will effectively remove the disappearing messages mode in WhatsApp, ensuring that all future messages sent in that particular chat or group will not disappear after a set time period. This change will apply only to the specific chat or group where you made the adjustment.