WhatsApp previously started rolling out a feature to silence unknown callers to the beta users of the mobile app earlier this week. The report from WABetaInfo further read that the feature would be making its way to the mobile versions of the app down the line. It’s worth noting that messages can only be edited within 15 minutes of being sent. CHRISTOPHER FAM/The StarĪLSO READ: WhatsApp is rolling out a new beta feature to silence unknown callers WhatsApp has emerged as a cost-effective method for these spammers to make international calls using the internet, which otherwise costs significantly more if done using a cellular network. The desktop app currently does not have the ability to display edited messages. At present, ignoring such spam calls and messages appears to be the best way to protect oneself. Step 1: In your computer's browser, navigate to Jesse. Please open WhatsApp on your phone to view the message.” WhatsApp Web automatically launches in the browser and remains active until you log out on your computer or phone. The latest version of the mobile app can show edited messages with no issues, but the desktop app will show a message that says: “A message in this chat was edited. Important points to know while WhatsApp calling on Mac As of now, you can not make group WhatsApp calls from Mac. Messages that have been edited will have a small note at the bottom next to the timestamp, indicating that they have been modified. CHRISTOPHER FAM/The StarĪLSO READ: WhatsApp to let users link one account with up to four smartphones Messages can only be edited within 15 minutes since they were sent. Once opened, they will be able to select the “Edit message” option. To edit a message, users will need to open the menu for that message by clicking on the dropdown icon on the top right. /rebates/&.com252fvideo-call252fhow-to-make-video-call-in-whatsapp-web-in-laptop. However, leaker site WABetaInfo reports that only some beta users have the ability to edit messages, with the rollout planned to be done over the coming weeks. In our tests, users were able to gain access to the feature as long as they join the beta programme. Those using WhatsApp Web will need to opt-in to the beta by going to settings, tapping on “Help”, and then ticking the checkbox for the “Join the beta” option to potentially gain access to the feature.ĪLSO READ: Mic running in the background? WhatsApp says ‘it’s a bug that mis-attributes information’ The edit message feature is being rolled out to the browser-based version of the messaging service, WhatsApp Web, via its beta programme. WhatsApp is finally adding the ability to edit sent messages, a long-requested feature among many users.
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