WhatsApp Developing View-Once Text Messages for iOS in Latest Beta
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Usman Qureshi
Summary
WhatsApp is developing a view-once feature for text messages on iOS, allowing users to send messages that disappear after being read once. The feature was discovered in the latest WhatsApp beta for iOS (version 26.24.10.16) via TestFlight by WABetaInfo. It is still hidden in the code and not yet available to public beta testers. The feature will work similarly to existing disappearing media options, with a simple toggle to mark text messages as view-once before sending.
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The tool is still hidden deep within the code and is not yet available to public beta testers.
According to early testing data, triggering a view-once text message will be simple and intuitive.
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