San Francisco:
WhatsApp has announced an important feature for users, which allows users to make all chats disappear by default, and its missing messages feature is being upgraded.
WhatsApp is adding new functionality to its missing messages feature, which allows users to automatically delete messages in chat after a certain period of time. WhatsApp says users now have missing Will automatically turn on messages for all your new one-on-one chats so that all future messages will be automatically deleted from the service.
The messaging service, owned by Meta, also claims that it is giving users more control over how long before the message is deleted. When the feature was first launched in November last year, users had the option to have messages disappear after only seven days, but going forward they will also have the option to delete after only 24 hours or 90 days. The new functionality was previously reported to be in development.
WhatsApp notes that turning on missing messages by default will not affect existing chats. When you start a new one-on-one chat, a notice will appear stating that the missing messages feature is on. Along with that a note stating that it is on by default (so you Don’t think that this is a personal thing. You also have the option to turn off the setting for individual chats.
Although the new default setting doesn’t affect group chats, WhatsApp says it has added a new option when creating groups so you can enable the missing messages feature. WhatsApp says the new features are now all Available on platforms. Instructions on how to use these 3M4 can be found in the FAQ of WhatsApp.
