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WhatsApp Switches Up Popular Feature

Back in October, Whatsapp announced a brand new feature, which would see users getting the option to delete a message they regret sending. While this is a gift from the heavens, it only worked within seven minutes of sending the awkward message. Read More

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Facebook-owned WhatsApp extends message deletion time

Facebook-owned WhatsApp is changing the amount of time you have to delete messages you've sent for all recipients. According to WABetaInfo, since the release of WhatsApp beta for Android 2.18.69, the messaging app allows users 2¹² seconds (4,096 seconds or 68 minutes and 16 seconds) to take … Read More

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The WhatsApp message delete window just got 10x longer

Vanishing conversations are all the rage these days, and it's one feature that WhatsApp notably lacks. Though everything that passes through WhatsApp is encrypted, that doesn't really help when you say something you think better of upon further reflection. Enter WhatsApp's “delete for everyone” … Read More

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WhatsApp introduces feature to block deletion of certain messages

Modified, or 'modded' WhatsApp installs have existed for a long time. Some add innocuous features, such as a dark theme for those that want it, while others are more clandestine in nature, with a recent crop of WhatsApp mods allowing users to bypass the time limit they had before they …

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WhatsApp Now Gives You More Time To Delete Messages Sent By Mistake

WhatsApp introduced a “delete for everyone” feature in October last year. The feature enabled users to delete messages that they had sent by mistake, however, they could only use this feature within seven minutes after the message was sent. If they went over the time limit they couldn't delete the … …

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You’ve got an hour to unsend messages on WhatsApp

Sometimes you need more than seven minutes to unsend a message on WhatsApp. Thankfully, with the most recent update, now we do. The most recent patch (2.18.31) extends the "delete for everyone" period to one hour, eight minutes and 16 seconds according to a tweet from the messaging service. Read …

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WhatsApp to make it difficult to bypass ‘delete for everyone’ feature

Earlier WhatsApp allowed users to delete messages within 7 minutes, which it recently extended to roughly 68 minutes. The company is now testing a new feature called “block revoke request” to prevent people from misusing the “Delete for Everyone” feature. According to a report by WABetaInfo, a fan … Read More

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WhatsApp extends the ‘delete for everyone’ feature from 7 minutes to over an hour

WhatsApp extends the 'delete for everyone' feature from 7 minutes to over an hour. By Andrew O'Hara Monday, March 12 … Since WhatsApp doesn't have an ephemeral messaging feature, this longer delete time could allow these types of conversations to take place. However, WhatsApp has been mum … Read More

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WhatsApp tricks: Life will be much easier after learning these amazing tech hacks

WhatsApp was launched in 2009 and within no time the Facebook-owned app defeated the then famous Blackberry Messenger (BBM) in popularity and became the most popular messaging app. The application has over 1.5 billion monthly active users and the number is growing at a significant speed. Read More

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WhatsApp extends message deletion window beyond an hour

There are a multitude of reasons why, after sending an 'instant message' that you might want to edit, erase, or revoke it. Back in October last year the UK's most popular messaging client, WhatsApp, introduced 'delete for everyone' to facilitate such actions based on your second thoughts. However … Read More