Key Highlights
- WhatsApp Self-Message feature released
- Available for both Android and iOS devices
- Users will be able to self chat with this new feature
WhatsApp has released several new features for its iOS and Android apps this year and seems like isn’t done just yet. There are multiple reports of new WhatsApp features being tested out of which one has been released for smartphone users. WhatsApp has now added the option for users to self-chat using the application. This feature was in the testing phase for a while and was earlier spotted in the beta version. If you are wondering how will you make use of this Message Yourself feature and what are the steps you need to chat with yourself? Read this article for the details:
WhatsApp Self-Message Feature: What Is It? How To Download?
WhatsApp Message Yourself as the name suggests is a messaging feature that will allow all users to chat with themselves on the app itself. This new option will basically help users keep notes or save important messages which might be required in the later stages. Users will also be able to send themselves to-do or shopping lists that otherwise can’t be sent to friends or other contacts.
WhatsApp is rolling out this feature in a phased manner and the mass rollout should be complete in the coming days. This feature will be added automatically to the WhatsApp application on your respective Android or Apple phones respectively. However, you can also check if there is any update available manually via Google Play Store or Apple App Store.
How Can You Use WhatsApp Self Messages Feature And Send Yourself Texts And Other Data
Step 1: Open the WhatsApp application on your respective smartphones and tablets.
Step 2: Go to the Chat option.
Step 3: If the feature is available for your handset, you will be able to see your profile at the top of the contact list.
Step 4: Tap on it.
Step 5: Start typing your message. You can also attach media files, send location, and voice notes etc., using the Self Message feature on WhatsApp.
Step 6: Click send once done. The message or media files will be sent to you which you can view on the chat screen itself. You can view these self-chat messages on WhatsApp later directly from the app’s homepage.