How to use WhatsApp edit message feature

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Edit button comes
to WhatsApp

WhatsApp has finally announced the ability to edit messages. This means that you can now fix typos, correct mistakes, and update information in messages that you've already sent [{ "selector": ".ofmag-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 441px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }, { "selector": ".bnpse-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": "1"} ] }]

How to edit a message
on WhatsApp

To edit a message on WhatsApp, follow these steps: 1. Open the chat where the message you want to edit is located 2. Tap and hold the message you want to edit 3. Tap "Edit." 4. Make your changes to the message 5. Tap on the tickmark [{ "selector": ".cslid-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 381px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }, { "selector": ".dkztw-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": "1"} ] }]

What you can and can't
edit on WhatsApp

You can edit any message that you've sent on WhatsApp, regardless of whether it's a text message, or text attached to photo, video, or file [{ "selector": ".prcfj-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 461px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }, { "selector": ".owgax-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": "1"} ] }]

When can you edit a message on WhatsApp?

You can edit a message on WhatsApp for up to 15 minutes after you send it [{ "selector": ".xujwg-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 501px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }, { "selector": ".oqetf-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Will the recipient know
that you edited a message
on WhatsApp?

Yes, the recipient will know you edited a WhatsApp message. When you edit a message, the recipient will see a small "edited" label appear next to the timestamp on the chat bubble [{ "selector": ".islof-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 444px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }, { "selector": ".rrlzg-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Why did WhatsApp take so
long to add an edit feature?

WhatsApp has been working on an edit feature for a while now. However, the messaging platform wanted to introduce end-to-end encryption on these messages. Another challenge could be figuring out its misuses [{ "selector": ".orxxu-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 430px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }, { "selector": ".crasl-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": "1"} ] }]

When will you get the
new feature?

WhatsApp claims that the new feature has started rolling out to users globally and will be available to everyone in the coming weeks. You should keep your app updated to get the 'edit message' feature [{ "selector": ".obiit-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 430px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }, { "selector": ".xjaso-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": "1"} ] }]

How to download the latest
version of WhatsApp

To download the latest version of WhatsApp, open the Google Play Store or the App Store and search for "WhatsApp." Tap the "Update" button to download the latest version [{ "selector": ".ieigk-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 440px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }, { "selector": ".sbnbk-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": "1"} ] }]

What if I don't have the
latest version of WhatsApp?

If you don't have the latest version of WhatsApp, you won't be able to use the edit feature [{ "selector": ".cefrr-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 480px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }, { "selector": ".czlnd-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": "1"} ] }]

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How to use WhatsApp edit message feature

Produced by: Danny Cyril DcruzeDesigned by: Mohsin Shaikh

Edit button comes to WhatsApp

How to edit a message on WhatsApp

What you can and can't edit on WhatsApp

When can you edit a message on WhatsApp?

Will the recipient know that you edited a message on WhatsApp?

Why did WhatsApp take so long to add an edit feature?

When will you get the new feature?

How to download the latest version of WhatsApp

What if I don't have the latest version of WhatsApp?

Produced by: Danny Cyril Dcruze
Designed by: Mohsin Shaikh