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How to Use View Once Message/Audio/Image on WhatsApp iPhone and Android

To send view once text message or image on WhatsApp -> Open chat -> Tap + (Touch +)  -> select video and videos -> and tap on send and once user will be able to see message once.

WhatsApp introuduced new option “View Once option and send image/video/text message to user and select view once option” and lets see how to use WhatsApp view once mode on iPhone or Android, in order to send videos and images using view once mode then message will automatically gets disappear once user views the message.

How Send View Once Option on WhatsApp Work?

To provide privacy in WhatsApp, send view once mode allows users to send videos or images or text messages that can be viewed once before self-destructing message. It also provides the feature of privacy to videos and photos which do not appear in the chat once the recipient opens it. Some people want to take a screenshot, but this feature will not allow user to take screenshot when you send message in whatsapp with view once mode option selected, but won’t notify the recipient about the screenshot and your disappeared media.

Use View Once Mode on WhatsApp and Send text Messages or Videos or images in WhatsApp

Already if your are using this feature, you can directly open a chat and start attaching and click on Plus icon in chat and select view once mode.

Step 1: Open WhatsApp on iPhone or Android.

Step 2: Next, Open chat of your friend that you want to send view once mode message

Step 3: Click on + button in chat field (where you record audio) in whatsapp

Step 4: Now select video and photo and attach document

Step 5: To activate view once mode simply tap on button and select view once mode and send message.

Don’t forget to swipe between them to turn on view once mode. If you want to know the information related to who viewed your contents the  simply shows this popup “opened“.

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How to Send View Once Voice Message on WhatsApp?

To sende view once audio message you need to click on record option and record your voice and then click on 1 icon and select view once option and send view once audio message to your friend or family memeber.

Auto Vanishing v/s View Once Media

In November 2021, WhatsApp rolledout new feature an ability to send messages that Auto Vanishes once a user sees your message using the view once feature on iPhone and android.

With this feature you can send message to friends or family members will deleted after 7 days. In the same way videos and images also vanished after 7 days. We will not confusion with the view once option with previous existing disappear message option.

In view once mode without disappearing message, we can select to send self-erasing media. After the recipient view the video or image it will self-destruct.

How to Enable View Once in WhatsApp?

To enable view once mode, You need to update your whatsApp to latest version and automatically you will be able to see option view once mode feature and tap “+” icon to send view once whatsApp. 

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Rajeshwari Chiluveru