But while it may be slow to roll out new features, when it does it manages to capture the attention of the masses. This is exactly what has happened with the release of its Reaction feature. While it is yet to even be rolled out for the entire wider audience, it has already become one of the most trending topics.
However, the users who are currently trying it out are having a few queries in mind, namely- how could they remove their reaction from a WhatsApp message, how to turn off the WhatsApp Reactions notifications and how to completely disable the WhatsApp Reactions feature. If you are also looking for an answer to any of these queries, then this guide will help you out. Follow along.
How to Turn Off WhatsApp Reactions Notifications
How to Disable WhatsApp Reactions feature
Unfortunately, you cannot disable the WhatsApp reaction feature.
How to Remove my Reaction from a Whatsapp Message
If you have unintentionally reacted to a message or reacted incorrectly to a message, then you could easily remove your reaction from that WhatsApp message. Here’s how-
Method 1
Long press on a message and tap on the reaction that you had used [it will already be highlighted]. That reaction will be recalled.
Method 2
Tap on your reaction and then select Tap to remove.
How to Change My WhatsApp Reaction
Changing your WhatsApp reaction is quite easy- just remove your current reaction using any of the two methods listed above and then select the new reaction.
Will the Recipient Know that I have Changed my WhatsApp Reaction
While there is no standalone prompt that will notify the receiver that you have changed your reaction, but they could still get an idea if they had seen the reaction before you have changed it.
Selecting Emojis for WhatsApp Reactions
As of now, you could only select from one of the six available reactions. You cannot add or choose your own reactions from the emoji section [though this might change in the near future].
Reactions in WhatsApp Group Messages
You could react to a group’s WhatsApp messages.Likewise, you could also check all the members who have reacted to a particular message.If person A has reacted to person B’s WhatsApp message in a group, then only person B will receive a notification of the same. The rest of the users wouldn’t get notified, though they could open that message and check the reaction.You could react to your own WhatsApp messages in the group as well.Though keep in mind that you could only react once to a particular WhatsApp message.Moroever, these Reactions also works in WhatsApp Business.
Reactions to WhatsApp Disappearing Messages
You can react to WhatsApp Disappearing messages as well, though the reaction will be gone as soon as the message disappears.
So with this, we round off the guide on how you could Remove/Turn Off/Disable WhatsApp Reactions. Likewise, we have also shared a few nifty tips relating to this functionality that might help you out. If you have any queries concerning the aforementioned steps, do let us know in the comments. We will get back to you with a solution at the earliest.
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