In case you’ve been utilizing WhatsApp for some time, you understand how useful the Delete Message characteristic is, until effectively, you run out of time to delete an undesirable textual content. WhatsApp solely supplied customers precisely one hour to delete previous messages and if it was previous that point restrict, customers had been capable of solely delete a message for themselves, as a substitute of deleting it for everybody in a one-on-one or group chat.
That modifications now. WhatsApp is giving all customers an extended time restrict to delete messages, a little bit over two days. WhatsApp introduced the change in a latest tweet after the characteristic was underneath beta testing for over a month.
💭 Rethinking your message? Now you’ll have a little bit over 2 days to delete your messages out of your chats after you hit ship.
— WhatsApp (@WhatsApp) August 8, 2022
A remark by reliable WhatsApp leaker WABetaInfo additionally means that the precise restrict can be two days and 12 hours.
2 days, 12 hours 🤫
— WABetaInfo (@WABetaInfo) August 8, 2022
Additionally notice that the brand new characteristic can be applied instantly for all customers, however provided that you and the opposite occasion have up to date to the most recent model of the app. In case you delete a message for everybody after one hour has elapsed, it might not get mirrored for customers who haven’t up to date to the most recent model of the app.
Additionally, there’s no method so that you can truly know if the deleted message has been deleted for everybody.
To replace WhatsApp, merely go to the Google Play Retailer and seek for WhatsApp. In case you see an ‘Replace’ button on the WhatsApp web page, merely click on on it to replace to the most recent model. In case you don’t see an ‘Replace’ button, you’re already on the most recent model.
