WhatsApp releases function to save disappearing message

Messaging service WhatsApp has announced the Keep in Chat function to save disappearing messages. The sender of the message will then be asked if the recipient can save the message, so that the sender can still delete the message.

In WhatsApp conversations, users can choose to delete messages after 24 hours to 90 days. make it disappear from all devices to which it was sent. “But sometimes you want to save a voice message or important piece of information,” writes WhatsApp, so the company releases the Keep in Chat feature.

With the update, users can save a disappearing message by long-pressing it. If the message has been saved, it will also not be automatically deleted after the 24 hours to 90 days specified by the sender.

However, the sender of the message will receive a notification, asking whether the message has indeed been can be kept indefinitely. The sender may veto the saving, after which the message will be deleted after the preset time has elapsed. WhatsApp says that the saved messages can be viewed in a separate folder, along with other saved messages. The Keep in Chat feature should be coming to all WhatsApp users in the coming weeks to-save.html” title=”WhatsApp is working on a function to save disappearing messages”>and was previously available in a beta version.

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