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A text, a photo, a video or even a gif that are shared for just 24 hours with their own contacts and then disappear.These are the WhatsApp State updates, the popular messaging app owned by Mark Zuckerberg, which echoes the Instagram stories.
Users have fun creating state updates that are destined to disappear after a day, but allow you to have direct interaction with their own contacts.Not only can whatsapp state updates be created, but it is also possible to use the reply function to comment on the status of your own contact.It may happen that sometimes by mistake a photo or text are shared in the state of WhatsApp and it is necessary to delete it immediately: to do so it will be sufficient to follow the instructions to eliminate the loaded state.Here is the guide for the use of WhatsApp states: how to update, eliminate and respond.
How to update the WhatsApp status
WhatsApp status updates can contain text, photos, videos or animated gifs that once uploaded will be visible to their contacts for 24 hours.To update the state, both for Android and iOS devices, you need to open the app and give tap on a state.The screen will open with the section my state above, while the list will be available at the bottom with the states published by your contacts.
To create a text update, you have to tap on the pencil symbol and customize the message thanks to three icons available:
To create an update with photos or videos, or create a gif, it will be necessary to tap on the camera icon at the bottom right, or on my state.
Once the content to be shared has been created, tap on the arrow symbol in the green circle of sending and the state will be shared.
How to eliminate the state of WhatsApp
To eliminate the WhatsApp status once published, you have to open the app, tap on a state and then on my state.A screen will open with the list of state updates published by the user.
For those with an Android device, you must tap its three dots next to the status to be deleted, then once again open the other menu with the three vertical balls and from the drop -down menu choose eliminate and confirm the operation.
For those with an iPhone, there are two other methods in addition to the one described for Android.The user can simply scroll to the left the state update to be deleted, then tap on delete and confirm.
To delete more state updates from an iPhone in one shot, tap on modification, select the updates to be deleted and then tap on delete and confirm the cancellation.
How to respond to the state of WhatsApp
To view a WhatsApp status of contact in your address book, simply open the messaging app, give tap on a state and then scroll through the list of state updates present.Taking tap on the name of the contact, a new screen will open that displays the state.
At the bottom of the center there is the Reply option: it will be sufficient to touch it to formulate a reply message that will be sent to the personal chat with your contact.