WhatsApp users are being urged to activate an important new setting.It could save you from major embarrassment down the line. Earlier this year, WhatsApp added a new feature called Disappearing Messages. These are texts that automatically self-destruct after a certain period of time. Now top TikTok tech star @tatechtips is flagged how to turn the feature on for his viewers – earning nearly 8,000 likes on the app. Thankfully it’s extremely easy to activate. How to send WhatsApp disappearing messages So how to do you activate WhatsApp disappearing messages today?Open your app on mobile and then go into Settings > Account > Privacy. Look for Disappearing Messages and then set the toggle to the On position. Then choose a time period for messages to disappear – 24 hours, 7 days or 90 days. A message will appear in the chat confirming that Disappearing Messages has been turned on. To enable it on an existing chat, you need to archive and then unarchive it first. You can also enable Disappearing Messages on specific chats by tapping into the individual settings of a WhatsApp contact. The system isn’t fool-proof, of course. If someone screenshots or records your chat, there’s no way to remove that content from their phone using…
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