In a help article, the company notes that the recipient can still take a screenshot or record their screen while opening a “view once” photo and, unlike Snapchat, WhatsApp won’t let the sender know when a screenshot has been taken. As always, people should be wary of just how “private” these kinds of messages really are. Tap on ‘Send’ in the bottom right corner once you are done. Once activated, you can use the options in the top right corner to edit and crop your photo or video. Then, click on ‘Photo and Video Library’ and find the. Tap on ‘1’ in the bottom right corner, to activate ‘View Once’ for the current media. To send a photo on WhatsApp that can only be viewed once, follow these steps: Open WhatsApp and tap the + symbol to the left of the text box. When snapping a picture in WhatsApp, users can select the timer icon to set the photo to “view once.” Unlike regular photo or video messages, the “view once” images won’t preview in the chat and can’t be downloaded to your device.įacebook is billing the feature as one for “private moments” or for sending potentially sensitive information like Wi-Fi passwords. Now select the photo or video you wish to send to the recipient. Media shared with view once selected will show up as opened after the intended audience takes a peek. The Snapchat-like feature is similar to Instagram and Messenger’s disappearing photo features. Anyone using the Facebook-owned messaging app can share a photo or video in view once mode, allowing a single viewing before the media in question goes poof.
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"View once" appeared in the beta version of WhatsApp's Android app back in June, but it's rolling out to all users this week. Called “view once” photos, the new feature allows users to send photos and videos in chats that can only be viewed a single time before disappearing. As with all the personal messages you send on WhatsApp, View Once media is protected by end-to-end encryption so WhatsApp cannot see them. WhatsApp is adding disappearing photo messages to its app.
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