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WhatsApp for iPhone Getting 'View Once' Feature for Photos and Videos

 

 WhatsApp is testing feature for iPhone, now it allows you to send photos and videos which could be viewed just the once by the recipients. The new change is that the replacement of the old whats app which is able to be downloaded from app store. during this update the look of in-app message notifications has been changed . this feature is being tested by whatsapp for a few time to essentially allow photos and videos to disappear from the chat after they're viewed by the receiver . However, it doesn't restrict users to remain a record of the media content by taking their screenshots or screen recording. The anticipated ‘view once' ephemeral messaging feature has started rolling out through WhatsApp for iPhone version 2.21.150 in India. Once you get the feature, you may be ready to enable the disappearing of the photo or video before sending them to your contacts by tapping the new ‘1' icon that appears next to the caption bar. Photos and videos that are being shared using the 'view once' feature won't be visible within the chat where they were sent once the recipient exits the media viewer. The media content also won't be saved to the recipient's Photos or Gallery, which they'll not forward them through the app. However, recipients can still take a screenshot of the 'view once' photos or capture these videos by using the default screen recording feature. WhatsApp has been testing the feature since a minimum of September 2020 to let users make their photos and videos disappear from the app once it's viewed by the recipients. It also entered the beta testing phase for both Android and iOS devices in late June. The Facebook-owned app also brought it to WhatsApp Web for a few users last month. Alongside the ‘view once' feature, the updated WhatsApp for iPhone brings the new kind of in-app message notifications that removes the clutter and brings more focus to the message content. WhatsApp has clearly mentioned within the discharge notes that the new features will roll out over the approaching weeks. this suggests that you simply simply simply might not receive them at the primary glance and can must attend for a pair of days to urge them on your Apple device. We were also not be ready to see the ‘view once' feature available on our iPhone devices, though the updated in-app notification style was there on one in every of our units.

 Meanwhile, you'll download the foremost recent WhatsApp release on your iPhone by browsing the App Store. it's compatible with all iPhone models running iOS 10.0 and later.

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