![]() How to use disappearing messages in WhatsApp Here are instructions on enabling disappearing messages on your favorite messaging app. Many popular privacy-conscious chat apps already have these features. There are ways the recipient can still retain copies of what you send, even if they disappear quickly, such as via screenshots or simply by taking a photo of the message with a different device. This helps keep your communications private-to a degree. The main benefit of disappearing messages is preventing the recipient from having a copy of photos or messages you send. The WhatsApp feature allows you to send texts and other media that will be deleted from the recipient’s app automatically-either immediately or after a while. Soon, other messaging apps adopted the feature, allowing users to create self-destructing messages and content. Hot on the heels of Snapchat, WhatsApp, the world’s biggest chat app, added functionality where users can send and view disappearing messages and images. In the digital era, this privacy feature has come in the form of disappearing messages, with Snapchat introducing the concept as a novelty over a decade ago. “This message will self-destruct”- is a long-held spy movie (and Inspector Gadget) trope.
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