Well-liked messaging app WhatsApp has launched a brand new replace to the Net beta customers which permits customers to edit messages after they’ve been despatched.
The brand new function will give customers as much as quarter-hour to edit a message after it has been despatched. The restrict has been positioned to make sure messages usually are not modified lengthy after they’ve been despatched, the intent is to assist repair minor errors. The function is out there in each particular person and group chats to customers.
Presently, the flexibility to edit messages is restricted to the beta model of the WhatsApp Net app however as per newest reviews it needs to be rolling out to Android and iOS customers quickly. If you’re a type of who’ve the Net beta app then you possibly can comply with the steps beneath to check out the brand new function:
- Open a person or group chat on WhatsApp and ship a message
- As soon as despatched, click on on the down arrow on the top-right nook of the message and choose ‘Edit Message’. This can open a brand new window permitting you to make modifications to the message
- As soon as you might be glad with the modifications click on the verify mark on the bottom-right nook of the dialog field to avoid wasting modifications.
This could replace the message and you’ll now see an ‘Edited’ tag seen on the message to indicate that the message has been modified.
Presently, there isn’t any message historical past so as soon as the message is edited, nobody can see the unique message. You possibly can edit the message a number of instances so long as it’s throughout the 15-minute window. The function is out there for beta customers on v2.2319.9 and above.
That is not all from WhatsApp as the corporate not too long ago introduced assist for WearOS smartwatches and is now testing the brand new app. Moreover, the corporate not too long ago introduced new Ballot options, forwarding captions and extra for the app, and is collaborating with Truecaller to fight telemarking calls. This, nevertheless, has not stopped the corporate from coming below a microscope as only in the near past customers noticed WhatsApp accessing microphone on Android even when the app was not in use.
