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7 things to know before using delete for everyone feature on WhatsApp1
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7 things to know before using ‘delete for everyone’ feature on WhatsApp
‘Delete for everyone’ on WhatsApp allows us to delete specific messages that we have sent to an individual or group chat. Little doubt, it is one of the most-useful feature of WhatsApp. It saves us from embarrassment in case we we have sent a message to the wrong chat or if the message sent contains a mistake. The messages that are successfully deleted for everyone are replaced with: ‘This message was deleted’. However, there are certain things that you must know while using this feature including its chances of ‘success’ and ‘failure’.
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You and the recipients should be using latest version of WhatsApp2
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You and the recipients should be using latest version of WhatsApp
For messages to be successfully deleted for everyone, you and the recipients must be using the latest version of WhatsApp.
iPhone users may still have the photosvideos sent saved in their Photos even after the message is deleted from chat3
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iPhone users may still have the photos/videos sent saved in their Photos, even after the message is deleted from chat
Recipients using WhatsApp on iPhones may still have media sent saved to their Photos, even after the message is deleted from the WhatsApp chat.
On Android phones photosvideos get deleted from Gallery as well along with the chat on WhatsApp4
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On Android phones, photos/videos get deleted from Gallery as well along with the chat on WhatsApp
Recipient may have seen your message before deletion5
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Recipient may have seen your message before deletion
Recipients might see your message before it’s deleted or if deletion wasn’t successful.
No notification comes if deletion is unsuccessful6
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No notification comes if deletion is unsuccessful
You won’t be notified if deleting for everyone wasn’t successful.
The recipient gets to know that you have deleted a sent message7
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The recipient gets to know that you have deleted a sent message
Theres only an hour-long window to delete sent message8
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There’s only an hour-long window to delete sent message
You only have about an hour after you’ve sent a message to request ‘Delete for Everyone’.
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