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WhatsApp to incorporate ‘view once’ feature for images, videos soon
WhatsApp will soon add Snapchat’s 'view once' feature for pictures and videos.

According to WABetaInfo, the feature will allow users to share videos and images that can only be viewed once.
The feature will also enable sender to verify if the recipient has opened/seen the media.The image/video will disappear from the chat once you have viewed it.
“This feature will be available in a future update on #WhatsApp for Android, iOS and Web/Desktop,” WABetaInfo added.
WhatsApp will release a feature that allows you to send photos and videos that can only be viewed once. You can also verify if the recipient has opened the media.
— WABetaInfo (@WABetaInfo) June 22, 2021
This feature will be available in a future update on #WhatsApp for Android, iOS and Web/Desktop.@WABetaInfo ? pic.twitter.com/y1dIBGcDiq
Earlier, WhatsApp announced incorporating another feature that will enable users to use the application on multiple devices without having an internet connection.

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