WhatsApp users can now have a sigh of relief as the instant messaging app has announced a feature that allows its users to undo the "delete for me" message, WaBetaInfo reported Tuesday. 1

WhatsApp users can now have a sigh of relief as the instant messaging app has announced a feature that allows its users to undo the "delete for me" message, WaBetaInfo reported Tuesday. 1

Users frequently encounter circumstances when they mistakenly select "delete for me" instead of "delete for everyone," which can result in awkward situations.

Users frequently encounter circumstances when they mistakenly select "delete for me" instead of "delete for everyone," which can result in awkward situations.

The user will be given a brief window of time to undo "delete for me" if he accidentally deletes a message. Users can quickly retrieve communications they unintentionally erase thanks to this capability.

The user will be given a brief window of time to undo "delete for me" if he accidentally deletes a message. Users can quickly retrieve communications they unintentionally erase thanks to this capability.

Will Cathcart, the head of WhatsApp, announced the availability of this functionality on Twitter.

Will Cathcart, the head of WhatsApp, announced the availability of this functionality on Twitter.

In case you unintentionally deleted something for only yourself when you meant to remove it for everyone, he continued, "We've introduced the ability to undo 'Delete for me'."

In case you unintentionally deleted something for only yourself when you meant to remove it for everyone, he continued, "We've introduced the ability to undo 'Delete for me'."

In case you unintentionally deleted something for only yourself when you meant to remove it for everyone, he continued, "We've introduced the ability to undo 'Delete for me'."

In case you unintentionally deleted something for only yourself when you meant to remove it for everyone, he continued, "We've introduced the ability to undo 'Delete for me'."