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WhatsApp tests edit message feature ahead of final release: Details here

WhatsApp is working on a number of updates and improvements to enhance user experience and security on the platform, including an option to edit sent messages

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BS Web Team New Delhi
Meta-owned instant messaging platform, WhatsApp is working on a new update that would allow users to edit sent messages. The said feature is under development and currently being tested. Though there is no confirmation about the release, the edit message feature is expected to be available soon with the new WhatsApp update.

According to news reports, WhatsApp would add an 'edited' tag to the messages to alert the receiver about the message being edited. However, if the receiver does not check the message within a certain time, the message may not appear with the edited label. This feature is expected

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