How to send disappearing messages on WhatsApp - briefly?
To send disappearing messages on WhatsApp, open a chat, tap on the contact's name at the top, select "View Contact," and then toggle on "Disappearing Messages." This feature allows messages to disappear after being viewed once or after a specific time period set by you.
How to send disappearing messages on WhatsApp - in detail?
To send disappearing messages on WhatsApp, you can use the "View Once" feature for media or enable "Disappearing Messages" for chats. Here's how to do it in detail:
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Sending View Once Media:
- Open WhatsApp and go to the chat where you want to send a disappearing message.
- Tap on the camera icon or the attachment icon (clip icon) to choose media from your gallery.
- Select the photo or video you want to send. Before sending, tap on the "1" icon at the bottom left corner of the screen. This enables the "View Once" feature, ensuring that the recipient can only view the media once before it disappears.
- Tap the send button (paper airplane icon) to send the message. The recipient will see a "1" icon next to your message, indicating that they can only view it once.
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Enabling Disappearing Messages for Chats:
- Open WhatsApp and go to the chat where you want to enable disappearing messages.
- Tap on the contact's name at the top of the screen to open the chat settings.
- Scroll down and tap on "Disappearing Messages." You can choose how long new messages will last before they disappear: 24 hours, 7 days, or 90 days. Once enabled, all new messages in that chat will automatically disappear after the selected duration.
By following these steps, you can easily send disappearing messages on WhatsApp, ensuring that your conversations remain private and secure.