WhatsApp will now give 2 days to delete messages after sending

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San Francisco. Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp has confirmed that it is now allowing users to delete messages up to two days after they are sent. On microblogging platform Twitter, WhatsApp has announced a change in the option to delete sent messages.

“Reconsidering your message? You now have more than two days to delete your message from your chat after sending it,” Manch wrote on Twitter.

WhatsApp will allow users to delete messages up to two days and 12 hours after sending them. Earlier, this limit was only 1 hour, 8 minutes and 16 seconds.

Meanwhile, the platform will soon release a new feature that will give group admins the ability to delete messages for everyone.

WhatsApp is rolling out a new update through the Google Play beta program, which brings the version up to 2.22.1.7.12 and will allow group admins to delete any messages for everyone.

The meta-owned platform is also working on letting users edit their text messages for future updates to the app.

Recently, a screenshot shared by the website revealed that the messaging platform is developing a new option, so that users can correct any typos after sending the message.

–IANS

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