WhatsApp to roll out feature to keep disappearing messages: Report

WhatsApp is rolling out a feature that will allow users to retain disappearing messages, so that these can last for everyone on the chat. This is according to WhatsApp news tracker WABetaInfo, which reported in July last year the Meta-owned platform was developing such a feature.

The feature, said WABetaInfo, is for now, being made available to select beta testers. This is how its works:

As seen in the screenshot above, users will now see a new ‘kept messages’ section within the chat info (in case the ability has been enabled for their WhatsApp account).