You’ll need to select view once each time you want to send a view once photo, video or voice message. Read this article to find out how. Once you send a view once photo, video, or voice message, you won’t be able to view it again.

You can send photos, videos, and voice messages that disappear from a chat after the recipient has opened them once. This is known as 'view once'.

Linked devices provide a reliable, secure way to access WhatsApp from any of your devices. You can stay connected by linking up to four devices at a time to your primary phone. You’ll still need your primary phone to register your WhatsApp account and link new devices.

You can send messages that disappear after a set period of time on WhatsApp by turning disappearing messages on. You can turn disappearing messages on for one or many existing chats, or set up disappearing messages by default for all new chats.

To view the results of an active poll, including the number of members who have voted: Open the chat with the poll you want to view. Locate the poll, then click View votes .

Lists are customizable filters that can help you keep your chats organized. Open the Chats tab and swipe down to view your lists.

When you receive a view once photo or video, you can report the account to us directly from the media viewer. Learn what happens when you use our block and report features, and how to do this, in this article .

Archiving a chat doesn’t delete the chat or back it up. When you receive a new message in an archived chat, the chat remains archived by default, unless Keep chats archived is turned off on your phone.; You won't receive notifications for archived …