{"id":322082,"date":"2021-08-11T20:58:07","date_gmt":"2021-08-11T17:58:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-set-a-disappearing-message-timer-for-all-your-chats-in-signal\/"},"modified":"2021-08-11T20:58:07","modified_gmt":"2021-08-11T17:58:07","slug":"how-to-set-a-disappearing-message-timer-for-all-your-chats-in-signal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-set-a-disappearing-message-timer-for-all-your-chats-in-signal\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to set a disappearing message timer for all your chats in Signal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#How to set a dis<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>earing message timer for all your chats in Signal<\/strong>&#8221;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-cdn.tnwcdn.com\/image?fit=796%2C417&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn0.tnwcdn.com%2Fwp-content%2Fblogs.dir%2F1%2Ffiles%2F2021%2F08%2FSignal-disappearing-messages.jpg&amp;signature=f4f9c7ef596f16338bcf8a0d77a2042a\" \/><\/p>\n<div><i><span>Welcome to\u00a0TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p>Ephemeral messages are now a core part of popular messaging apps such as <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WhatsApp<\/a> and Signal. The latter has had the functionality for a while, and lets you set different timers for messages too.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.net\/embed\/iframe\/xo23fcyip6?videoFoam=true&amp;autoPlay=true\" title=\"Whats it like to be a startup founder in Barcelona? Video\" allowtransparency=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wistia_embed\" name=\"wistia_embed\" allowfullscreen=\"\" msallowfullscreen=\"\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Last night, Signal announced that it\u2019s going to allow you to set a disappearing message timer for all your new conversations by default. So you don\u2019t have to set timers for individual messages.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Set it and forget it, literally. The new default disappearing message feature lets you choose just how long you\u2019d like new conversations to hang around. Learn more about it here: <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XxbeZguBFb\">https:\/\/t.co\/XxbeZguBFb<\/a><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jmFPzuzwcp\">pic.twitter.com\/jmFPzuzwcp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Signal (@signalapp) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/signalapp\/status\/1425137094935126018?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 10, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Here\u2019s how you can enable this feature:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Open Signal app on your iPhone or Android device.<\/li>\n<li>Head to Settings by tapping on your profile icon.<\/li>\n<li>Tap on the Privacy section.<\/li>\n<li>Head to the Disappearing Messages section, and tap on the \u201cDefault Timer for New Chats\u201d section to turn on the feature.<\/li>\n<li>You can select one of the pre-specified times, or set your own custom timer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Once you\u2019ve set the timer, all your new conversations will disappear after a specified time. No need to worry about backups or individually deleting chats. That\u2019s the next level of private messaging.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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