Learn why images, videos and animated GIFs from WhatsApp chats with disappearing messages enabled are no longer automatically saved to your iPhone's Photos library, and how to manage this setting going forward.
Messaging
WhatsApp limits message forwards to other groups to curb misinformation
WhatsApp is limiting the number of times users can forward a message in a group chat, a change designed to slow down the spread of misinformation on the platform.
Check out five newly launched features for WhatsApp voice messages
WhatsApp's new voice messaging features include multitasking while listening to a message, waveform visualization, draft previews and more.
WhatsApp tests sharing media files up to 2GB in size, launches iOS 15 update
WhatsApp has now begun testing the ability to send media files up to 2GB in size. The new limited test arrives shortly after the Meta-owned service released an update that finally enabled full compatibility with Apple's new iOS 15 software.
How to pin Twitter direct messages to the top of your inbox, no subscription required
Follow these steps to pin Twitter conversations to the top of the chat list in your Twitter DM inbox for quick and convenient access to up to six specific people.
You can now play audio messages on WhatsApp whilst chatting in another thread
The Meta-owned messaging service now lets you listen to WhatsApp voice messages and audio files outside of chats, improving your multitasking when using the app.
Meta’s new Vanish Mode brings Snapchat-style chats to Facebook Messenger
Facebook Messenger's new Vanish Mode is now available, bringing Snapchat-style ephemeral messages with texts, GIFs and more that disappear as soon as they're seen.
How to manage and delete your Telegram account
In early 2021, Telegram saw a massive rise in users, thanks to a new WhatsApp privacy policy. People flocked from the Facebook-owned WhatsApp to the feature-rich Telegram app. Maybe you too did. But now, you find Telegram isn't as exciting as you thought. So, now you want to delete your Telegram account.
In this tutorial, we will tell you why Telegram may not be the best messaging app for you. After that, we will show you handy tips, including how to temporarily deactivate your Telegram account or delete it permanently from your iPhone or iPad. These steps (with slight visual variation) also work for Android, Mac, PC, or web.
WhatsApp updated with Focus mode support and two other new features
WhatsApp for iPhone now supports Focus mode on iOS 15, as well as contacts' profile photos in the notification banner and the ability to pause and resume voice recordings.
A new test lets you listen to WhatsApp voice messages while chatting in another thread
A new global voice message player for WhatsApp lets you listen to voice notes while in a different chat, boosting your multitasking game.