WhatsApp will soon allow you to edit a message after you’ve sent it

Coded Messages said Monday that this new feature will, among other things, “correct a misspelling or put a message in context.”

by
Le Figaro

published On 05/22/2023 at 22:50

It was one of the last carriers to not offer this option. almost , The WhatsApp It will allow its users to be able to edit a message that has already been sent. Until now, in case of errors, it was necessary either to delete them, or to submit a new one to correct the previous content. To do this, the messenger belonging to Facebook specifies that it will be necessary to press for a long time on the message in question to see a feature appear “releaseAnd this is in the fifteen minutes after sending. Once corrections have been made, the recipients will know, by a signal, that the message has been changed, “without displaying edit history”, Refers to the company in communication.

“Whether it’s correcting a misspelling or putting a message in context, we’re happy to give you more control over your conversations.and via Twitter, where subscribers can edit their posts for up to 30 minutes after they go live. One question remains: When will this new feature be available? WhatsApp specifies that this It is being rolled out all over the world (What) It will be available to everyone in the coming weeks.”