WhatsApp adds undo button for your message deletion mishaps
by Jess Weatherbed from The Verge - All Posts on (#671EH)
Accidental Delete grants users a five-second window to restore incorrectly deleted messages. | Image: WhatsApp WhatsApp has rolled out a new feature that allows users to restore deleted messages on the platform. Accidental Delete grants users a five-second window to bring back messages, acting as a safety net for WhatsApp users to correct mistaken deletions or reselect how they want a message to be deleted.
There are currently two options available for deleting messages on WhatsApp: Delete for me" (which hides the message from yourself but keeps it visible for everyone else) and Delete for everyone." Previously, if a user accidentally selected Delete for me" instead of Delete for everyone," there was no way to access the message and select the correct deletion option - a distressing situation if you need to remove something sensitive from a...