How to Send Timed Messages on Messenger: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to send timed messages using Messenger’s Vanishing Messages feature. Ensure your messages disappear after they've been read!

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To send a timed message on Messenger, you can use the 'Vanishing Messages' feature. Open the chat, tap the recipient's name at the top, select 'Vanishing Messages,' and set the timer. After the recipient views the message, it will disappear based on the specified time. Note that both participants must have the feature enabled for it to work.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What are Vanishing Messages on Messenger? Vanishing Messages are a feature in Messenger that allows you to send messages that disappear after being viewed.
  2. Do both users need to enable Vanishing Messages? Yes, both participants in the chat must have the Vanishing Messages feature enabled for timed messages to work.
  3. How do I access the Vanishing Messages feature? To access Vanishing Messages, open a chat, tap on the recipient's name, select 'Vanishing Messages,' and set your timer.
  4. Can I send normal messages after setting a timer? Yes, you can continue to send regular messages even when the Vanishing Messages feature is enabled.

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