You have 15 minutes to clean up your typos and misspellings
is saving you from those awkward spelling mistakes and missing commas by giving you the power to edit messages - within limits. beta. The feature didn’t work at the time, but there were some clues hinting at how it would function. From the looks of things, not much has changed since then.you need to first long-press a sent message and then select Edit from the menu that appears. Users have 15 minutes to make their corrections.
Messages that have been altered will display ‘Edited’ right next to them, making it clear to others in a chat that some corrections have been made. It all works similarly to iMessage editing onWhatsApp, however, will not save any sort of edit history, meaning others won’t be able to see previous versions of texts.
Editable messages are currently “rolling out to users globally and will be available to everyone in the coming weeks” so keep an eye out for the new patch. We asked Meta if there are any other restrictions. For example, on iOS 16 users can only make up to five edits to a text within a 15-minute window. This story will be updated at a later time.WhatsApp has had quite a busy month as the platform has seen multiple updates in a short amount of time.
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