Jakarta: After releasing the features seen once on photos and videos, Whatsapp application this time will redevelop the function seen once on text messages.
View once or a view is a feature that causes a photo or video to disappear immediately after being viewed by the recipient of the photo or video.
WhatsApp has also previously provided a disappearing message feature service or disappearing messages. However, this feature only allows users to set sent messages to disappear after a certain period of time.
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Reporting from WABetaInfo, the chat feature that disappears after being read once is included in WhatsApp in Android 2.22.25.20 beta update. This allows users to send messages that can only be viewed once before they disappear.
Latest features seen once possibly accessed via a button in the app that has the usual send-message logo paired with a padlock icon. But since this feature is still under development and not even available to beta testers right now, this design is subject to change before it’s officially released.
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Additionally, WhatsApp currently prevents recipients from taking screenshots of photos and videos sent with the feature seen once if they’re using the latest version of their app, but it’s unclear if this same protection will have text messaging.
Characteristic seen once Recents can also be used for only certain messages rather than the entire conversation. The latest feature can be accessed via a button in the application with the usual message sending logo combined with a picture of a padlock.
However, until now, it’s uncertain whether WhatsApp also enforces a screen capture ban on the feature seen once in the text or not.
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