You're using WhatsApp wrong – three huge mistakes millions are making | The US Sun

WHATSAPP can be great if you know all the ins and outs – but mistakes are easy to make. We’ve picked three common WhatsApp woes and reveal how to fix them quickly. 1Disappearing Messages is a great WhatsApp feature – try it out todayCredit: WhatsApp Not using self-deleting texts WhatsApp recently added a feature that will automatically self-destruct new texts after a day. The new update is aimed at boosting your privacy – by destroying old WhatsApp messages. You can set Disappearing Messages to automatically turn on for all new chats – without affecting existing conversations. And two new durations have been added for Disappearing Messages, 24 hours and 90 days. So now you can choose from four options in total: 24 hours, 7 days, 90 days or Off. Go to Settings > Account > Privacy and then turn on Default Message Timer. This feature only rolled out a few weeks ago, so make sure you’ve updated WhatsApp to its latest version. Bear in mind that this system isn’t perfect. Someone could still screenshot or copy your texts to keep a record of them. So if you really want to keep something off the internet, consider not posting it – unless you’re messaging someone
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