How to Disable Disappearing Messages on WhatsApp

If you are also tired of disappearing messages feature and want to know a way to disable disappearing messages on whatsapp then you are at the right place.

I will try to explain the procedure as quick and easy as possible through step by step guide.

How to Disable Disappearing Messages on WhatsApp in Android

Step1: Click on the contact on which you want to disable disappearing messages on WhatsApp.

Step2: Click the name of the person.

Step3: Click the Disappearing messages option which is located below.

Step4: Select the Off option to disable disappearing messages on WhatsApp.

How to disable disappearing messages on Whatsapp in iPhone

Step1: Click on the phone number or name of the contact.

Step2: Scroll down and click on the disappearing messages option.

Step3: Select off option shown below the disappearing messages section.

How to disable disappearing messages on WhatsApp group

Step 1: Open the WhatsApp group on which you want to disable disappearing messages and then click on the name of the group.

Step 2: Scroll down and then click disappearing messages.

Step 3: Select the off option below the message timer.

Congrats! You have successfully disabled disappearing messages on the WhatsApp group.

How to disable disappearing messages on Whatsapp for all Contacts

You can disable the disappearing messages feature for all your contacts but you cannot disable this feature at one time, you will have to do it manually for all the contacts individually.

At the time of writing this post, there is no option by which you can disable disappearing messages for all contacts in one click.

How to delete disappearing messages notification on WhatsApp

There is no way to delete disappearing messages notifications on WhatsApp but WhatsApp may release this kind of feature in the future.

FAQs

Does disappearing messages deleted for both sides?

Yes, the messages will be deleted from both sides.

How can you tell if someone has turned on disappearing messages?

Just see their profile pic when you have opened their chat if there is a grey colour icon appearing on the corner of their profile pic then disappearing messages are turned on.

You will also get a notification when disappearing messages are turned on. To check if they have enabled this feature just check the chats after 7 days if they don't disappear then the feature is not turned on.

Can the other person see when you turn on disappearing messages on WhatsApp?

Yup! they will get a notification that you turned on this feature.

Does disappearing messages delete for everyone in the Whatsapp group?

Yes, the messages in the WhatsApp group will be deleted for all the members in the group.

Why would someone turn on disappearing messages on WhatsApp?

To get rid of the un-useful messages on WhatsApp and they don't want to delete messages manually by selecting all the messages one by one to delete them.

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